Chapter 0262

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"And you're prepared for what that's going to entail?" she asked, her concern evident in her voice.

"Yes," I said firmly. "I know it won't be easy, but we've discussed this before our marriage. I knew what I was signing up for."

"Well, I'm glad to hear that," Elizabeth said warmly. "Just know that I'm here for you if you need me-always just a phone call away."

**Same goes for you," I replied. "There are going to be a lot of changes for both of us in the next few months."

"That's very true," Elizabeth said, and I could hear the excitement in her voice.

"Take it easy tonight," I teased. "Don't spend all night scrolling social media." "I'll try not to," she said with a laugh. "Goodnight, Ella."

"Goodnight."

We ended the call, and I placed my phone on the table before heading to the kitchen. I decided to prepare something simple for dinner. Normally, we would have eaten already, but I'd been waiting for Alexander.

he could eat

what was keeping him so busy. I was

door finally opened, long after I'd finished my meal, I sighed in relief and rushed to greet

smiled awkwardly. "Sorry I'm late," he said, his

you can't stay?" I asked, glancing at the clock. "It's nearly

a nod. "But I just got a very important phone

my concern rising. "It's nothing dangerous, is

shook his head. "It's nothing

food," I said uncertainly. "At

but I held up my

can at least take a sandwich," I said

smiled, looking amused. "All right. Thank you for

with the food I'd prepared, wrapped in a

don't know how long this is going to take, and

be careful," I replied, unease creeping into my

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