Seeing that Lis did not respond, Ren Yu braced himself and pressed on:
"What do you think, Ms. Lis? I've seen all your reactions these past few days. Are you willing to accept my feelings and give me this chance?"
Lis's body trembled.
This time, she heard him clearly.
She had not expected that his target really was her!
It left her delighted, yet also confused and afraid.
Lis moved her pale lips with difficulty.
"Mr. Ren, you must understand, my age..."
"Madam, I don't mind. Everyone has the right to pursue love. True love can transcend age and social standing. Besides, you look no older than your early twenties. We're a perfect match."
"Mr. Ren... but I'm Rita's mother. We... aren't suitable for each other. If you like how I look, then my daughter Rita has inherited..."
Lis's eyes struggled as she bit her lip hard, as though doing so could steady her utterly wavering heart.
After all, she had already been moved.
It was as if she had been driven to the edge of a cliff. One more step forward, and she would fall into the bottomless abyss called love.
Ren Yu leaned close to her neck and took a deep breath.
"It's all right. I like how gentle you are. That's precisely what Rita can never replace."
Lis: "..."
In the end, the young matron still gave in.
Her alluring eyes were filled with desire, and her heart would not stop pounding.
She could not go against her own heart!
After all, he had said all that! And he had been so sincere!
Moreover, after spending the past few days together, everything Ren Yu had done fit Lis's ideal perfectly.
Not to mention that he had shown such great kindness to her entire family...
As if possessed,