She asked this because earlier, when Matthew Saxon explained to her, his tone was very casual and indifferent.
He seemed to think everything was quite normal.
Matthew Saxon was taken aback, a trace of surprise appearing on his face.
"Would you?" Scarlett Yates took a deep breath and softly asked again, her dark, bright eyes fixed steadily on him.
Matthew Saxon suddenly realized she was afraid.
She feared he would abandon her for family interests.
"Scarlett, if that day really comes and I become a pauper, would you despise me?" After a few seconds of silence, he answered instead.
Without a second thought, Scarlett Yates shook her head: "No."
Matthew Saxon's eyes curved, showing a smile, and a thin gleam of charm flowed in his dark eyes: "Then that's all right, I don't have anything to worry about anymore."
She was in a daze for a moment before she understood.
