146 GREATLY CARE ABOUT HER THOUGHTS

"Why do you want to delay? If it was other women, they would pester day and night to know about the men they love. For you, you want to delay as if you have all the patience in the world. I don't mind telling you everything. I have things to prepare before I tell you everything. But you seem more reluctant than I am. Why is that?"

She looked away. "I fear that you will lose interest in me after every secret is revealed."

Arthur knew that he deserved it after playing with women but that was before they knew each other. He didn't have any interest in those annoying beings but she was different. He cared greatly about what she thought or did. If she was feeling insecure due to his action, he felt guilty.

"I'm sorry. Making you feel like this was never my intention. I never got close to other women after I met you, I promise." He was telling the truth at this point. After tasting her on the first night, he lost appetite for other women.