Chapter 90 Chapter 90 That's Quite Unusual For You Anthea was taken aback by what she had just heard. With a teasing smile, she responded, "Wait a minute, didn't you use to despise even talking about marriage? I heard your grandmother's been on your case about getting married for ages, and you always dodged the topic. So why are you suddenly coming tofor advice? Are you seeing someone?" Her voice carried a playful undertone, but for the first time, Collin didn't mind her digging into his personal life. Thoughts of Linsey brought a subtle smile to his lips, one he didn't even notice forming.
"Anthea, I'm already married," Collin revealed softly, his voice filled with a hint of contentment.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAnthea froze, her eyes widening in shock. "Hold on, did you get married just to get your grandmother off your back?" Her face showed a flicker of disapproval and she was ready to scold him, but Collin quickly corrected her, "No, I'm serious about my wife." Though initially, Collin hadn't planned to marry for love, his feelings for Linsey had deepened genuinely over time.
He truly wanted to share his life with Linsey-that was why he sought Anthea's counsel today.
Anthea's surprise turned into delight as she pressed on. "Really?" Seeing the earnest look on Collin's face, she realized he wasn't joking. He had truly gotten married, and he sincerely cared for his wife.
Knowing Collin's character, Anthea was certain he wouldn't fabricate such a story.
She quickly caught on and smiled. "So, you chere today because of your wife. I'm intrigued. Who is this woman who's captured your heart enough to make you seek advice? That's quite unusual for you." Collin laughed gently, unfazed by her teasing, and slowly replied, "Her nis Linsey. She's from a simple background, but she's truly remarkable. She's intelligent, kind, and has an amazing personality. I'm sure you'd like her too if you met her." Anthea had known Collin for years, and it was the first tshe had heard him praise a woman like that. It was clear-he was deeply in love.
With a playful smirk, she raised an eyebrow and challenged him. "Since you're so smitten, why didn't you bring her along to meettoday?" Collin's expression dimmed slightly, and he frowned, appearing a bit troubled. "There are sthings I haven't been upfront about, and now... I'm not sure how to break the news to her." Anthea instantly blurted out, "You haven't told her you're the founder of CR Corporation, and you've also kept the fact that your legs have already healed, haven't you?" Collin sighed and nodded, the weight of his secrets feeling heavier than ever. "Yes, you're right," he admitted, his voice 0.0% Chapter 90. That's Quite Unusual For You tinged with a mix of relief and apprehension.
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Anthea observed him thoughtfully, then said, "You know, the fact that Linsey chose you, even without m knowing everything, really does speak volumes about her character. It's clear she values the person you are, not what you have or your status."
Perhaps it was something Linsey had done after they got m married-something profoundly kind and genuine-that had truly made him. realize he was falling for her, not just the idea of her.
Seeing the worry etched across Collin's face, Anthea couldn't help but smile slightly. "I never thought I'd see the day when you'd be this flustered over anything. It's quite a sight, Collin." He managed a weak smile, his usual confidence overshadowed by his current dilemma. "Anthea, honestly, right now, you're the only one I can turn to for help." Recommended for THE VICKS KINGS CAPTIVE SLAVE MATE