"Three or four years ago, everyone thought you would marry Howard Geoffrey..."
"Heh... Relationships often depend on fate. Howard and I are fated, but not destined... At that time, my father arranged this marriage primarily for the benefits. With Howard's abilities, the Robinson family would certainly continue to flourish."
"It sounds like you admire Howard a lot..."
"Yes, the reason I was willing to marry him naturally was because I liked him... Unfortunately, his heart belonged to someone else long ago."
"It seems your love life isn't completely a blank slate either."
"I'm surprised General Laurence would be curious about my love life..."
Claud Laurence smiled, "I told you, I'm only interested in people or things I like."
His words carried a hint of confession.
She was not used to such ambiguity, turning her head to look at the view outside the window.
"Are you tired?" he asked.
She nodded.
He said, "Then get some sleep, I'll wake you when we arrive."
"Okay."
