Charlie's words had a profound effect on Maria, making her eyebrows tremble unconsciously. Though she seemed to grasp something, she decided not to probe further, choosing to brush the matter aside. With a delightful smile, she said to Charlie, "Since the Young Master can't make up his mind, let me choose."
Pausing for a moment, she continued, "In ancient times, I would definitely call you ‘husband’, but nowadays, no one addresses anyone like that. We pretend to be lovers rather than husband and wife, so how about you calling me dear and I call you my baby?"
Maria's face flushed as she anxiously awaited Charlie's response, fearing he might refuse or be dissatisfied.
However, Charlie didn't dwell on it much. To him, acting like a couple, even wearing matching outfits, warranted using such endearments. Nonchalantly, he nodded and replied, "Baby, right? Sure, let's do it that way."
Afterward, Charlie reminded her, "Just remember, don't use that term ‘Nujia’ in front of others. We're living in a new era now and such old titles are no longer appropriate. If you say that outside, people who don't know might get the wrong idea..."
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