Love's Perfect Match

Chapter 219

the right words.Angie didn’t bother to stifle her laugh. “You’re the first person to tell him that. You’re an interesting woman, you know. No wonder even a distant man like Mr. Winthrop would fall for you. I would have fallen hard for you too if I was a guy.” Jordan had a faint smile on his face. “I won’t. A girl like her is too calculating. I like girls like you, obedient and innocent.”Callum tightened his arm around Elspeth. He cast Jordan a side glance full of warning. “Coming from a guy who didn’t even leave a good impression on her after half a year. She doesn’t need you to like her.”Jordan was usually a man who could keep his composure even if it was the world’s end. However, he gritted his teeth when he heard Callum’s comeback. “Callum, must you speak just to make me feel bad?”“I’m being a gentleman.”“By roasting me?”Callum’s eyes darted to Angie, who looked pure and unsophisticated, before remarking snidely, “You started it. I’m not gonna take it out on the innocent girl.”Jordan rubbed the tip of his nose in embarrassment. “Forget about it. Pretend I didn’t say anything.”“Very well. I’m taking Elspeth home to rest.” After Callum announced, he tried to drag Elspeth away.Before the pair could make it far, Jordan blocked their path. Staring straight into Elspeth’s eyes, he asked, “What are the things you need? I’ll get them ready.”“A thousand-year-old ginseng, a saussurea that ages tenfold, and the pure spring water from the mountain with an elevation of