Chapter 534

"Then, why did you say you felt indebted to me?"

"Because when your blood was drawn, it wasn't voluntary, so I owed you. But that doesn't mean that I married you without liking you."

Pausing, he placed his hand on his heart. "I married you because I love you. I liked you from the moment I laid eyes on you.

"Since then, I swore that no matter what, I would protect and cherish you, and I would never let you get hurt again."

Summer met James' eyes. She could see the sparkling light in his eyes, and every word he spoke seemed genuine. But should she believe him?

James was a very smart person; he planned everything meticulously. It was because he was so smart that Summer was terrified.

Summer couldn't afford to lose any more.

After she had been betrayed by Hank, she no longer believed in love. If even James' feelings for her were fake, Summer feared she would fall and not be able to get back up.

"James, please don't lie to me. When it comes to feelings, don't lie to me." Summer u