Men, indeed cannot do without women, whether it's physically or psychologically. However, involving too much energy for a woman is by no means a good thing.

 

Once a man develops feelings, fatal weaknesses emerge.

 

Hence, when the Turner family arranged Andrew's engagement to Scarlett Taylor, Andrew clearly didn't love Scarlett but didn't oppose it. He needed a wife, not a lover or entanglement.

 

However, Isabella today clearly exceeds the definition they set for a wife.

 

"Alpha, have you ever heard of a term called 'loss of wisdom due to love' or 'deep affection shortens life'?"

 

Andrew's slender fingertips lightly tapped on the smooth tabletop a few times, the sound clear...