"I don't really have anything I like."This time, Scott answered simply.Hayley blinked. "Why not?" "Because everything I learned growing up was for other people." Scott leaned back slightly, his tone calm. "Whatever adults liked, I learned. I never had the chance to develop anything I personally enjoyed."Hayley raised a brow slightly.Truthfully, she didn't know much about Scott's past. She only knew he was the sole legitimate heir of two powerful families, yet somehow, neither side had ever truly cared about him."So why work that hard to please them?""Because none of them cared about me."A trace of cold hostility flashed beneath Scott's gentle expression."I wanted my dad, my mom, and both my grandpas to notice me."When I was little, I tried acting rebellious to get attention. But eventually, I realized rebellion only made people dislike me more."So I started learning the things adults admired. I became the kind of child they liked. I figured that, slowly, those peo
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