Liberty listened to Lily’s words and suspected that Duncan used the contract with Lily as leverage to make Lily come to her and put in a good word for him.

Lily seemed to have read Liberty’s thoughts and smiled. “Duncan didn’t ask me to come here to persuade you. I just found out that Duncan kept getting rejected by you, so I couldn’t help but put in a good word for him.”

“Ms. Harmon, I only consider Mr. Lewis as a friend.”

“Is it because Mrs. Lewis doesn’t accept you?”

“It has nothing to do with Mrs. Lewis. I truly only regard Mr. Lewis as a friend and have no other intentions.”

Mrs. Lewis was one of the reasons, but she was not the main reason.

Liberty did not accept Duncan because she did not love Duncan.

She only regarded him as a friend and did not have any feelings for him.

After Liberty divorced Hank, she vowed that she would not remarry in the short term.

After Lily thought about it, she said, “Right. If you don’t have feelings for him, it’s hard to accept their love.