Chapter 729

"I didn't tell you because I don't want you to get involved. You're not part of this industry. If you got involved and it ended up affecting you, I would feel guilty." "But do you think I'll feel at ease when you get hurt?" Samson shot back, though he quickly softened his tone. "Linda, I know you don't want our relationship to end up like how it was before—one that only involves interests and agendas. "Yet, I'm not helping you for the sake of our interests. I just wanted to protect you. We've missed out so much in the past, and now that I finally have a chance to make amends, why won't you give me that chance? Am I in any way inferior to Samson?" The imploration in William's tone was evident as he continued, "Linda, since you've given us a chance to start over again, why not give me this chance to protect you? "Just treat it as a way to prove to everyone around you that I'm serious about you, so they won't think that Samson or Luke is a better match for you." His words moved Lind