William wasn’t someone who particularly enjoyed praising others. Therefore, he meant precisely what he said when he complimented Sophie.

“Thank you, Old Mr. Lombard.” Despite receiving praise, she remained collected.

The couple stood at the side as William continued tending to the flowers. Even though William didn’t say much of anything, he did order the butler to ask the chef to prepare a few more dishes Sophie liked.

It was a clear display of his affection for her.

In the past, he didn’t like her. But, he found himself adoring her more and more nowadays. However, he was a prideful man, so he found it difficult to lower himself and speak to Sophie further.

The difference between how he used to treat her and how he treated her at that moment was drastic.

That night, Sarah and Ysabelle also returned home for dinner. Felix came too, but William seemed dissatisfied with the former.

It was because William thought the age gap between Felix and Ysabelle was too significant.

Therefore, he didn’t treat Felix nicely for the whole night.

Upon approaching Tristan, Felix asked, “Did I offend your dad? Why do I feel like he’s upset with me today, Mr. Tristan?”

snatched the precious sweetheart he doted on for two decades away. You should be glad

I a hog now? Don’t you think I suit Ysabelle well? Besides, you’re also much older than Sophie, so why didn’t

mean by that? Are you comparing me to

just so mean! What’s so wrong with me? I’m considered

of Ysabelle, you don’t need to mind what others think. All that matters right now

you’re acting like my friend,” remarked Felix. There’s no way he

an adult now, Ysabelle. You know, I think that boy from

was just that dissatisfied with the

family about my relationship with Felix yet, but I’m certain they can tell we’re a couple. In

a hurry to get into a relationship.” She felt a little helpless when she said that

looking at Felix, William scoffed, “Indeed you are, which is why you shouldn’t be fooled by awful old

As much as Felix wanted to

Felix. I bet he’s pissed off

Sophie also peered at

Felix feel gloomy. These people… They’re so mean! Why aren’t they helping me at

Ysabelle went to a secluded spot with

for the blind date, don’t worry. I won’t attend it.” She

really that old, Ysabelle? I’m the same age as Mr. Tristan, so why does Old Mr. Lombard seem to disdain me so much? I don’t get it!”

not like I can retort him in that situation,” reminded Ysabelle. Why doesn’t he

I think my self-esteem is wounded.” He continued to

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