Pregnant and Favored: See You in the Morning, Young Master novel Chapter 2497

After they had run off, Ian squinted at Zivon before grumbling, “Are you not an adult? Stop making jokes like these!”

“As you said, it’s a joke, so it shouldn’t cause any harm unless it’s the truth.”

…This man was so frustrating!

After sitting by the edge of the bed, Ian sighed before muttering, “…Look, do you think a person as busy as I am, is qualified to be in love? Just so you know, I used to date a girl though we broke up in only three days because of how much work I had at the time… She even told me that a workaholic like me didn’t deserve to fall in love…”

“I have to admit, she was right. After all, unlike your working style, I have constant responsibilities to fulfill, and I never truly have any time off. Imagine if you were in my shoes. Would you like the idea of having Xavia and the kids to yourself when you’re barely ever by their side…?”

…So his problem wasn’t with love itself, but with his lifestyle… After giving it some thought, Zivon replied, “…So you plan to remain single for the rest of your life?”

“What’s the issue with that? By doing everything alone, I don’t need to prioritize the feelings of others. It’s quite relaxing to know that, honestly.”

Smiling in response, Zivon then said, “I had that mindset before I met Xav, but… Now that I’ve met her, it feels like my life is finally complete. Just take your time. Maybe you’ll one day meet your Xav too…”