Cooper, who was in the passenger seat, had woken up at some point. Seemingly afraid that Sally would escape, he leaned over and pinned her to her seat.

She leaned back against the headrest and looked at him indifferently. “I knew this was a trap.”

Cooper was smart.

If that man with the surname Kilbourne really did hold a grudge against him for that piece of land, there was no way Cooper wouldn't take any safety measures and eat outside all alone.

He had intentionally let those people spread the information and put on a show to lure her into the trap.

Cooper pulled the mask off her face and gazed at her. “No matter how many times I called you or how many messages I sent you, you refused to see me. I had no choice. Sally, I love you.”

No longer hiding his feelings, he leaned down to kiss her. “I know you feel the same about me.”

Sally lowered her gaze and refuted, “No, I don't.”

“If you don't love me, why are you worried about that superstitious oath? If you don't love me, why did you come and save me?”

“I just don't want the kids to lose their uncle.”

in exasperation. He pinched her chin as punishment.

She remained silent.

lips as the tips

tenderly, he said, “I'm aware of everything you've done for me. I also know that you

up together and

wasn't easy to forget someone after loving them for more than

you finally accept me. If you're far away from me, I'm afraid that you'll fall for another

her, “Sal, please give me

bright eyes. She could also make out the intense emotions and gentleness in

the oath she

again, she gazed back at

but you

He just didn't expect his speculation to come true. “I can go to the hospital for

not be curable,” Sally replied expressionlessly as she slowly

himself to remain calm. “I know you don't care about that. You're only saying this

gazes with him. “Cooper, we've been together for a long time. How many times have I lied

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