When Cyrus mentioned he had one more condition, Mabel was taken aback, a blush creeping up her cheeks.
From her experience, she knew nothing came from Cyrus without a catch.
Mabel quietly withdrew her hand. She knew exactly what pleased Cyrus, but now that he was engaged, she couldn't be as unrestrained and intimate with him as she used to be.
She bit her lip, torn. With her current abilities, she was no match for the cunning Edwin. But she couldn't go against her conscience and hurt another innocent woman.
Seeing Mabel's conflicted expression, Cyrus smiled, a flicker of helplessness in his eyes. He flicked her forehead playfully. "What are you thinking about? I'm just reminding you that you still owe me a meal."
Mabel looked at him in surprise, asking with some disbelief, "Are you se
