Chapter: 1757

Scarlette scoffed, her defiance returning. “They wouldn't be interested in you."

He smirked. "I'm not into teenagers.”

Her mouth twitched. "I'm the same age as them. So why me?"

Kenji hesitated, Truthfully, he couldn't stand naive girls, especially ones like Scarlette—loud, impulsive, and frustratingly unpredictable.

But family obligations had a way of forcing tolerances he didn't otherwise have. Finally, he replied with a shrug, “After we're married, you can do whatever you want. Chase after pretty boys for all I care— just don't let our parents find out.”