Married a Secret Billionaire novel Chapter 1639

Daniel gasped and rushed to explain, but the harder he tried, the more challenging it became to find the right words. After struggling for a while, his face turned red.

However, Maisie covered her mouth and couldn't help but laugh.

"Um, I..."

"No need to say anything," Maisie assured, her gaze clear and gentle. "I know you didn't mean anything bad."

Daniel heaved a sigh of relief.

"But you should avoid making dad jokes in the future. They're not very funny, but you're quite amusing!"

Daniel found her amusing too, and they gazed at each other. At that moment, sunlight streamed in through the window, warming their faces.

Even if Maisie was a bit slow, she understood Daniel's intention. In fact, she had a favorable impression of him. It wasn't just a mere favorability—there was a strange sense of familiarity as if they had known each other in a past life.

Fate between people was indeed mysterious.

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Arya sat in the art studio, gazing at a painting that was only half done. The deadline was approaching rapidly, and time was running out.

Toph hurried over, his brow furrowing as he examined the painting.

"Arya, the storyline here doesn't seem right. And this part… The male lead from before wasn't drawn this way!

"The film company called me. They've already started their promotion, and they're just waiting for our manuscripts. But with our progress, it's really not working...

"Should I ask my mom? Imperial Media holds influence in the entertainment industry. My mom has a wide network. Maybe she can talk to the film company and get us a few more days..."

"Forget it," Arya said gloomily after a moment. "Even if we were given a whole year, I might not be in the mood..."