Chapter 1636

Alexander used to think he was her haven, a fireproof shield, and a harbor where she could spend her days. Only later did he realize that she was far more capable than he knew. The more he got to know her, the more he loved her.

"I just learned a little more, that's all. I'm not as good as you said," Lily murmured. She was uncomfortable with receiving praise.

"It's great!" Alexander said earnestly as he gently took her hands and looked into her eyes.

‘What a pity that we’re in this mess. Otherwise, I would have pulled Lily into my embrace and kissed her passionately.’

After being silent for a while, Alexander thought of something and asked. "How's Galen?"

"You still remember you have a son?" Lily glanced at him reproachfully as she pursed her lips into a smile. She thought he had forgotten about Galen. After all, Alexander had yet to mention him since the two met. If he did not ask this question today, she would have assumed he had forgotten about his own son.

"How can I not reme