Chapter 217

Madelyn simply nodded. He really was a gentle person, even willing to put down his work to help her resolve her problems. Madelyn knew what sort of status he held in Ventropolis, and he did not need to show up for trivial matters like this, but yet he still came... The more he treated her well like this, the more burdensome Madelyn felt. She could never provide a response to his feelings. She was still too young now, and so was he. The future was still full of possibilities. After all, no one knows what the future holds... There were plenty of women who would pursue him, and compared to him, Madelyn felt like a dime a dozen. If it was due to her actions that time of pulling him back from the brink and saving his life, he had already repaid that debt of kindness long ago. The birthday present and everything else he had prepared for her was the biggest surprise she had received in both her lifetimes... Madelyn had never wanted anything from him since the very beginning. Ethan als