Chapter 48. You Can Chase Me

“You were so scary just now! I am still a weak woman…” Francis pulled her to him without her permission and put her on his knees. “Alright, alright. It’s my fault. I didn’t really mean it, Scarlett.”

“Do we have a plan B, Uncle Francis?” Scarlett felt the tension between them was eased, and she dared to ask such a question. “Scarlett!” Francis raised his voice to turn down her bold request. “Then… are you doing this because… because you really love me?” Scarlett lowered her voice and asked very cautiously.

“It just can’t be more obvious, you little fool!” Francis was angry at this stupid, clueless girl but couldn’t help but hold her even more tightly.

“If you really love me, you can chase me… Why did you have to act so imposing and domineering?” Scarlett threw a tender little tantrum. “Do you know how many millions of dollars I could be making right now instead of staying here and trying to make you feel better? I mean, I’m really, really busy, but I’ve tried to