Ethlyn found herself at a loss for words. Just a few hours ago, she had vehemently resisted the idea of marrying him. Yet, now, she was willing to do anything for her daughter, even if that meant marrying a person like him.

Seeing Calvin's lack of reaction, she felt foolish. Thus, she quietly left the scene, overhearing Roselet talking about chocolates with Nelina.

As Ethlyn moved toward the kitchen, Colton emerged from the penthouse. She found this rather peculiar, so she stealthily proceeded to the kitchen.

"Can I keep five chocolates?" Roselet queried, clutching the chocolates.

"No, you'll probably devour them all at once," Nelina replied. "Now, hand over the...