Chapter 139 I Want You To Marry Me

• "Why are you asking that?" Benedict looks at her, confused. "You are still the lady of this house. I just want to protect you, protect the children, it's what Egil would have wanted. I don't think this discussion between us is necessary right now."
• "It is a necessary discussion, Benedict. My husband was killed and many others. They destroyed everything, if that's not reason enough for you and me to talk, I don't know what to say."
• "Adelaide..."