Chương 469: Reject Her!

Zara's tears slowly vanish, replaced by a warm, spring-like smile. She gently released her embrace and sat on the side of Carter's bed. 

When their eyes met, Zara could feel the warmth in his gaze, which brought calm to her.

However, Carter's silence made her panic, fearing that he no longer wanted her.

Zara quickly added, "I accept... Your proposal, Carter Riley... I want to marry you!" Her voice trembled as she spoke.

Carter's smile grew even wider as he squeezed Zara's hand gently.

Zara began to cry again, but this time, her tears were tears of joy. However, when she saw Carter shake his head, her tears stopped, and panic replaced them.

"C-Carter, why are you shaking your head? You... you...  rejecting—" She couldn't finish her words, too shocked by the thought that Carter might be rejecting her.

Seeing her panicked expression made Carter laugh softly. He said, "Zara, you can't ask me like that. Let me do it..."