He sat up, eyes fixed on me, and challenged me with the question.

I looked away in panic. I had no idea why I was so easily intimidated by him and his piercing gaze, even though I did no wrong.

“I did not forget our agreement. The problem is my family has been pressuring me to get married due to my age. My parents are getting old, so I do not want them to worry for me anymore.”

Every time my parents called, they would nag at me to get a boyfriend. I did not have anyone in mind at that moment, but I did not want to let them worry for me.

Michael silently stared at me for a while after I explained my situation. Then he said, “You can find yourself a boyfriend, but until you get one, we maintain our relationship!”

I was frustrated by his offer and wanted to reject that proposal. However, I knew my demand to end the relationship after receiving his money was unreasonable, so I had to swallow my protest.

“Okay. Agree. We’ll end our relationship when I get a boyfriend.”

It was not the perfect outcome I wanted, but I was relieved he gave me a way out of our relationship.

“Um.” He gave me an intense look, acknowledged our new deal, and turned to sleep with his back facing me.

I was relieved as that was a huge load off my mind. I fell asleep while thinking about how to get myself a decent man in the shortest time possible.

a tad disappointed Michael had already left. I should not have any desires for Michael as we would go our separate ways once I have a boyfriend. With that thought in mind, I

made finding a boyfriend my top priority and

someone for many years, only to be

decent man who would stay faithful in our marriage. Most importantly, he had to be a man whom my parent could trust so they would not have to

my wish to find a boyfriend with marriage in mind, she had been busy

The men were either unbearable to look at or lecherous, with only sex

I would find love, the least I could expect was someone pleasant to look at. I had difficulty accepting those ugly

followed by blind dates drained me out. Every night, I would

many days. Sometimes I wondered if he had already

loss when that idea crossed my mind. At the same time, I would be grateful if that happened. Having a new love and forgetting about me would be a good ending

reached home after work the day before. I lay on the bed, closed my eyes, and

kind of luck. Even before I could fall

going to be late for your blind

the past few days, and

been going on blind dates for so many days. I am tired and wish to take

was hectic in big companies like Joyful Success. On top of that, I had

when I already promised him? You have to go today!” Natalie was stubborn and refused

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