Chapter 96

"I…"

Briar stammered in slight awkwardness.

She did like Stefan very much, but she liked him only when he was perfect and high-spirited. If he was a good-for-nothing who was paralyzed in bed, she would not even give him a glance, let alone marry him.

Renee became slightly annoyed when she saw that reaction.

She felt like Briar was being picky and disdainful toward the treasure she had cherished for so many years, so she immediately protected him. She sneered. "Ms. Desrosiers, didn’t you claim that what you had with Mr. Hunt was true love? Why are you hesitant now?

"Mr. Hunt is so awesome. Even if he’s paralyzed, his complexion, figure, and temperament are exceptional. If you wouldn’t marry him, many people would. He’s the famous Stefan Hunt. It’s not up to you to be choosy!"

Being criticized, Briar was at a loss, and she went as white as a sheet. "I-I… I didn’t mean that. I just…"

Stefan, however, looked composed as he raised his charming brows. "It’s fine. I can understan