Chapter 1896

Zion dropped to one knee without even realizing it. He spoke slowly, "Ms. Scott, I apologize again for my rudeness. If you're still mad, Spencer Estate has plenty of water for you to throw back at me." "Y-You're crazy!" Maeve fled in panic. Zion's gaze darkened as he watched her flee. Why did he kneel in front of Maeve? The banquet had long ended, but Zion sat in his room, massaging his temples. He had the nagging feeling that he'd forgotten something important. Just then, the door flew open with a bang. Amanda burst in with her eyes sparkling with excitement. He frowned instinctively. "Mom, how many times do I have to tell you? Don't just barge in." "Sorry, sorry! I was just too excited!" She skipped toward him with a broad grin. "I can't believe it. My son, giving a girl roses! Who would've thought?" Amanda had long assumed Zion was completely indifferent to women and had never shown the slightest interest in dating. And yet—he had not only thought of giving roses but had