Chapter 1447:

Cowering behind Elyse, Thea murmured, “I don’t have 2.7 million. I just can’t afford it.”

The woman laughed derisively. “If your girlfriend can’t pay, then it’s on you,” she said, pointing at the man.

Furious, he exploded. “Aren’t you a rich heiress? How can you not have 2.7 million? You just don’t want to pay. How could I have ever cared so much for you? You ungrateful woman!”

“Enough babbling—pay up!” the woman demanded, relentless.

As the police arrived and with no funds to offer, Theo’s boyfriend hesitated only a moment before he bolted through the crowd and disappeared.

With him gone, Elyse’s role as protector seemed to diminish.

She turned to Thea, who looked utterly defeated, and asked, “Growing up a Benson, how did you never develop better taste? Do you really think that man was a catch?”

her lower lip,

this settles, go home and think hard about whether you want to keep seeing someone like that. Don’t let a moment of anger lead you to settle for

“And don’t worry. I won’t

need to return it,” Elyse said before she turned to

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eye and wondered aloud, “Can’t wait to step in

replied. “I couldn’t just stand by and watch any

safety? That guy earlier was

some serious thought, then nodded in agreement. “You’re spot on. If

cracked a smile. “So, I’m the

chuckled. “Without you, would I even dare to jump in? More likely, I’d find a safe spot to hide and dial

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