A Rare Concession

Obviously, she wanted to hear what Donovan was going to say.

If the latter kept silent for a while, she would leave immediately.

Donovan also understood what Valerie meant. His face darkened when he couldn't see it.

He didn't expect that his niece, who was originally aggressive but docile and kind to his family, would become so difficult to coax after just a few years. It was obvious that she came