But she is not. Her heart was given away long ago, at the age of fifteen, when that gentle man promised her the opportunity to earn money by testing medicine. Yet, he gave her a vitamin every day.
Lucas Yates is such a man. He is willing to help you, but he never hurts her self-esteem while doing so.
In all that time, he silently did everything for her, so her heart was long buried in the grave with that one person in the world who truly cared for her.
Except for Wenyard Cooper, all the men in this world are the same, only coveting her beautiful facade; no one has truly entered her heart.
"I'm a very boring woman. Mr. Hughes, I'm not as tempting as you imagine," Avery Jane felt his breath slowly approaching, carrying a faint but distinct and pleasant masculine scent.
The woman's words made Joshua Hughes raise his eyebrows slightly.
Boring?
