Chapter 1103

Noticing how Maryanne's voice had softened, Hayden also became less stern. "Go ahead," he said. Maryanne had never confessed to anyone in her life. But since she was caught in an urgent situation, she didn't have the luxury of setting the mood and building up to it. She squeezed her eyes shut and blurted out, "I think I like you. I want to spend the rest of my days with you." Hayden was stunned by her words, his brows rising to his hairline. Seeing his reaction, Maryanne assumed that he didn't have feelings for her. "I might be a little older than you, but our age gap shouldn't matter! You should just accept me. I don't mind what's happening with your family as long as we can spend our days together happily. Also, I'm best friends with Lily! Our marriage wouldn't cause any relatives-related issues." Maryanne rambled on and on. When she was done, she felt as if she had just promoted a product—the product being none other than herself! She clenched her teeth and spat out one las