Chapter 142 A Bit Off

 

Ashlyn didn’t say another word and compliantly followed behind the man, but her eyes showed a hint of underlying dissatisfaction.

 

 

How? How does an ugly duckling like Elise manage to live so vivaciously, and yet I have to suffer in such a way?

 

……

 

When they arrived home, Alexander carried all the newly bought things to Elise’s room. This was his first time in her room, and he could detect a slight fragrance in the air as he entered.

 

 

 

“Let me know if there’s anything else you need. I’ll have Cameron bring it over to you,” Alexander said. Elise glanced at the pile of shopping bags in front of her and was a little shocked that they’d actually bought so many things today. “That won’t be necessary for now. We’ve already bought a lot, actually.”

 

 

Alexander nodded and asked, “What do you want to eat for dinner? I’ll pass the word to the kitchen.”

 

Elise’s eyes moved around as she pondered. She thought of something all of a sudden and said, “I want sticky pork ribs and roasted chicken.”

 

 

 

Alexander made a mental note of her cravings. “Sure, get some rest and just come downstairs when it’s time for dinner.”

 

As he spoke, he left her room with wide and brisk steps. Elise cupped her face with one hand as she stared at herself in the mirror. Strangely, she felt like a girl who was being pampered by her boyfriend.

 

 

 

image of Alexander surfaced in her mind and she couldn’t help but smile sweetly.

 

sounded on her door that Elise stirred. She stretched lazily and checked the time—she was surprised to find that it was already over

 

Miss Sinclair.” The housekeeper’s voice came

 

quickly replied, “All

 

blanket, she hopped off her bed before putting on

 

the way down, she bumped into Danny who was playing mobile games on his phone. He instinctively hid his phone

 

him and asked,

 

sheepishly, “Yeah… I only played for a while,

 

done your homework? Is there anything you don’t

 

that, Danny quickly said, “Yeah, there are a few questions I don’t understand. Can we

 

she stared at

 

bad feeling right away. “W-What is

 

palm in front of him. “Give me your phone. No more mobile

 

own goal to pay attention to his studies in the first place. He wouldn’t be able to study well if he continued to give in to his desires and played mobile

 

chuckle, “Good boy. Listen, you can play your games all day all night when you get into college. I won’t stop or

 

when Elise said she wouldn’t bother him. It was almost

 

two of them went down the stairs one after another. The housekeeper said the moment they arrived downstairs, “Mr. Griffith has business to attend to this evening, so he won’t be having dinner at home. Young Masters Brendan and Jack also said that they won’t

 

the dining hall. Placed on the middle of the dining table was the sticky pork ribs

 

sticky pork ribs?” Danny hastily pulled out a chair and sat down. Then, he immediately picked up his fork and knife as he

 

and quickly

 

and turned to Elise. “Here are the sticky pork ribs and roasted chicken that you were craving. Why don’t you

 

food on the table was specially prepared for Elise. It was no wonder his brother reacted in such a way. Thus, he quickly pulled out

 

housekeeper had finished bringing out all the dishes, neither Alexander nor Danny

 

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