Chapter: 3421

Farris stayed focused on the road, choosing not to respond, though his hands clenched tighter around the steering wheel.

Ainsley, noticing the silence, figured she might have overstepped and added, "Don't wait until it's too late to realize what you've lost. Not everyone will stick around forever. You should pay attention to what makes you happy right now."

Be it Brinley or Ainsley, she was not going to be with him. She had long since lost her interest in romance; now, all her energy was consumed by her need for revenge and her responsibilities towards her family. Love wasn't something she had the time or desire for anymore.

“She's the daughter of a family friend from way back," Farris muttered, his expression hard as stone. “My mom has been trying to set us up for years, hoping we'd become a couple."

As soon as he stepped through the door, Janis had bombarded him with endless matchmaking setups, driving him absolutely mad.