Married a Secret Billionaire

“What did you say?” Daniel asked.

Persephone seriously repeated, “You’re not as handsome as the prince!”

“You little rascal!” Daniel raised his hand as if to spank her, but it was all in jest.

Persephone couldn’t avoid it, and she was lifted up and tickled, laughing uncontrollably.

Sadly, the ice cream cone met its end, falling entirely onto Daniel’s coat.

Persephone froze, her empty hand and Daniel’s coat catching her eye. Her face turned beet red. After a few moments of silence, she began to cry.

“Sephy, please don’t cry!” Daniel had never comforted a child, let alone a preschooler with such a loud voice.

The passersby gave him strange looks, wondering if he was mistreating the little girl.

“Oh, Sephy!” He quickly tried to console her. “Don’t cry!”

Persephone pushed his hand away.

“Stop crying!” Daniel raised his voice sternly. “That’s enough!”

“Wah—”

something so small? If you want more ice cream, I’ll get you

her fists on him. “You… You tickled me! It’s your

“Brat!”

buy another one, it won’t be the same as before! I don’t want it! I don’t like it! I-I

was taken aback. The

being irreplaceable, something he used

fell silent and sat down. His imposing figure appeared somewhat lonely. He couldn’t stop

noticed the ice cream had melted on

confused. She wondered if her loud

his side and

cast down

you sad?

he took in Persephone’s serious and endearing expression. He pinched her cheek softly and said, “I’m

If I hadn’t said that, you wouldn’t have tickled me, and my ice cream wouldn’t have ended up on

you’re quite the

to you.” Persephone looked into his eyes. “My grandpa said that people should admit when

smiled. “Your grandpa’s good quality of admitting mistakes must be reserved

not quite understanding what

patted her head and got ready

hand. “Granduncle, you’re just a bit

continued. “That prince is younger than you! I saw his photo at Ms.