Chapter 29

“Cough! Cough!” Renee, who was drinking a glass of lemon water when Stefan asked the question, started choking. ‘Am I hallucinating? Isn’t this stone-hearted prince being too direct? This is too unlike him.’ “Don’t be a narcissist. Who even told you that?” Averting her gaze, Renee denied ever loving him with guilt gnawing in her heart. “Everyone has been telling me that. They said you loved me very much,” replied Stefan with a grin that unconsciously widened. Plenty of women have confessed their love to him. Some even tried to seduce him with their bodies. He would always be annoyed by them, let alone develop feelings for them. On the other hand, he enjoyed being doused in this Renee’s love. For some reason, it gave him a sense of achievement. “Oh please, you know I was acting during that live stream. Those people are blissfully unaware of what was actually happening,” Renee answered nonchalantly. She did not intend to reveal her true feelings. It was the only way she coul