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.

once. Stop trying to be

by Lizzie's evident reluctance

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

was eager to see how the drama

going to bet with her?" Freddy asked

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

had faith in Jayden. Despite his use of

from everyone

she had only recently broken up with Theo. How could she move

Jayden, others came to drink with Elyse. After a few glasses, she began

stood up to

are you going? Trying to escape?" Lizzie called out,

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asked, clearly frustrated by Lizzie's suspicion. Lizzie, who was engaged in a dice game with her

made her way to the bathroom, feeling unsteady. She stopped for a moment, hand on

then stopped abruptly upon realizing

just as surprised to encounter

her flushed cheeks, he surmised she had been drinking

learned

quickly sidestepped his hand as soon as she realized what he was

no emotional reaction. "Thanks for your concern, but my drinking is not your

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