Chapter 40 Can He Even Perform In Your Bed

Lizzie was uncertain whether the man Elyse married truly belonged to the prominent Owen family. Perhaps it was merely a coincidence of names.

Regardless, she doubted Elyse could have married into the wealthy Owen family. Elyse didn't deserve it!

"Stop joking!"

Lizzie mused, touching her chin skeptically. "Did you just make up a lie?"

"What would I gain by lying to you? I'm married to Jayden Owen. The fact that you're not aware of this news just proves you're not in our league," Elyse retorted with a hint of disdain.

"You!" Lizzie was taken aback.

Despite Elyse coming from a modest family, Lizzie's background was even humbler, sparking envy since their high school days.

Moreover, the man Lizzie was set to marry, though a businessman, didn't possess wealth or influence comparable to Theo's.

Elyse's biting words only intensified Lizzie's long-standing resentment.nOY e(I WORm.con

"Well, if you're married, have your husband come here then," Lizzie challenged.

"Why should he come here just because you say so?" Elyse sneered.

"Then, you are lying." Lizzie was convinced Elyse was merely boasting. "It's unnecessary to lie.

were all classmates once. Stop trying to be

Lizzie's evident

my husband does show up, you'll have to down that three bottles of wine on that table." Lizzie snorted in disbelief, unconvinced that Elyse had really married into the notable Jayden

made their wager, and everyone around was eager to

going to bet with her?"

said he'd come, so I'm confident," she reassured

his use of a wheelchair, he

everyone

knowing she had only recently broken up with Theo. How could she move 'on and marry

others came to drink with Elyse.

up to leave

escape?" Lizzie called out,

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Lizzie's suspicion. Lizzie, who was engaged in a dice game with her friends, rolled

made her way to the bathroom, feeling unsteady. She stopped for a moment, hand on her forehead, waiting until the dizziness passed before

started, then stopped abruptly upon realizing it

was just as

flushed cheeks, he surmised she had

learned you

hand as soon as she realized what he was

his eyes, which widened in disbelief, she maintained her composure, showing no emotional

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