Chapter 2249

Dahlia was really pushing for marriage, but Cordelia wasn't in a rush. She urged him to take his time, emphasizing that it's a lifetime commitment and he should choose someone he genuinely liked and got along with.

As for that…

He didn't really feel like he was head over heels for her. Even including the car accident, he'd only seen her four times, and they hadn't even exchanged a word. He just found her easy on the eyes.

He didn't want to tie the knot with a stranger.

He didn't have time to spare for mingling with strangers; his experiments alone kept him busy enough.

She probably wasn't thrilled about marrying that old geezer who could practically be her dad, right?

And speaking of the accident, even though it was unintentional, it was her mother who caused Willow Jenning's death. If Marshall were to remember and go off the rails, could she end up getting hurt?

He figured it was safer to stick with someone close to him. After all, he was the one who told Marshall that his aunt