Chapter: 618
As Barlow wiped the drink from his mouth, discarding the napkin, Karina seized his hand.
“I honestly couldn’t think of anyone better for this task. You met Annalise at the bar Last time. She’s not
what she seems. Could you help me show my brother her true colors? Please?”
Barlow looked down at her hand holding his.
“And after that? Once your brother sees Annalise for who she truly is, he gives up on Love, decides to
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtremain single for life, allowing you to remain by his side forever, right?”
Upon hearing Barlow’s remark, Karina was quick to refute it.
“No. My only wish is for Virgil to share his Life with a genuinely good woman.”
“You’re not in his shoes, so how can you know what truly makes him happy?” Barlow questioned.
Karina bit her lip and slowly withdrew her hand.
“I just don’t believe that Annalise is the right woman for Virgil.
Virgil is loyal and gentle, whereas Annalise is unpredictable and manipulative. Should they marry, the
Glyn family will likely face a tumultuous future. My parents are kind souls. I can’t bear the thought of
them worrying about Virgil for the rest of their lives.”
Even though Karina was adopted, she Loved the Glyn family.
She cherished the memory of the kindness her parents had shown her.
She ardently wished for a virtuous sister-in-Law who, alongside her brother, would show due filial
respect to their parents.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThat would put her mind at ease.
Seeing the sorrow in her eyes, Barlow chose to remain silent.
The atmosphere turned icy.
Detecting Barlow’s lack of commitment to her cause, Karina felt disheartened.
“I understand my request may seem presumptuous. If you’re uncomfortable with it, let’s just forget
about it. I’ll find someone else.”
She hardly knew him.
And indeed, her request was unusual.
It was only natural he might decline.
She wouldn’t hold it against him.