Duncan’s three brothers did not dare say more.

They were afraid their mother would blame them for spoiling Duncan if they spoke up for him again, causing him to still remain single at the age of thirty-six.

Duncan accompanied Lily out of the house. The two strolled casually along the paved path in the courtyard.

However, Duncan’s pace was fast.

Lily wore high heels, so she struggled to follow him.

“Duncan.”

Lily was not the type who was willing to suffer for the sake of others. She jogged up and reached out to pull Duncan’s hand.

“What is it?”

Duncan’s attitude toward Lily was neither good nor bad. He did not hate Lily, but he just did not feel a spark with her.

He also did not like how his family was arranging a girlfriend for him without his consent.

“Are you running a race with me?”

Duncan’s dark eyes flashed. “Didn’t you say you wanted to take a stroll? Even if you wanted to race, you can’t race after just eating. It’ll upset your stomach.”

Lily paused before stating, “