Chapter 196 This Should Be a Coincidence

It was already in the afternoon by the time Elise woke up.

Her stomach growled as she took a look at the clock. After noticing that it was already 3:00PM, Elise pushed her blanket aside and got off the bed. Then, she started stretching before heading out of her room.

“Stella, is there anything that I can eat? I’m starving!”

Stella quickly replied, “What would you like to eat, Miss Sinclair? I’ll ask the kitchen to prepare it now.”

After contemplating for a moment, Elise answered, “Just get me a bowl of noodles! I want to fill up my stomach.”

“Alright, Miss Sinclair. Please hang on for a moment.”

Elise mumbled an answer and turned around to see Laura and Leonard chatting at the garden backyard and quickly walked over to them. “Grandpa, Grandma…”

Laura turned around to see Elise, who looked as if she had just woken up. “Why are you up so late?”

At this moment, Elise stuck her tongue out in embarrassment. “I stayed up late to play games last night and only slept in the morning. That’s why I woke up late today.”

Instead of saying anything, Laura motioned for Elise to sit next to her. She couldn’t help but be worried when she recalled what Brendan told them earlier in the morning. “Ellie, I need to ask you something.”

Meanwhile, Elise had a nonchalant look on her face. “What is it, Grandma?”

before asking in a low voice,

past Elise’s face. However, she gave an honest answer since she had only altered her engagement gown and wasn’t involved in designing anything from scratch.

about you, but your grandpa and I know that you’re no longer

curious as to why Brendan would attempt to ask her grandparents about her. Did he discover something? How is that even

he noticed something on the gown? Ellie, I’ll always support you even if you want to continue designing wedding gowns. You don’t have to hide your interests. I really hope that

Lily unless we return to the fashion industry together. So, I’m not planning to do so right now. All I want is to complete my

degree abroad and you can easily take over the family business without even returning to your studies. Your grandpa and I believe that you’ll be able to handle the

and

continue pursuing your studies if that’s what you want! As long as you’re doing what you like, I’ll support you

you, Grandma!” She exclaimed before she inched closer to Laura’s side. Despite that, all she thought about was Brendan’s words. It’s impossible for Brendan to associate me with Lily

least that was what Elise thought, so she didn’t dwell

an eye, it was time for the school to reopen and for Leonard as Laura to head home. As a result,

as Elise hurried downstairs while complaining, “Stella, why didn’t you wake

remained silent before he elaborated, “I was the one who asked Stella not to wake you

I can’t be late

reached out to hold her hand. “Come on, we won’t be late. Get in the car. I’ll

to believe him and entered the car while Alexander slid into the driver’s seat to start

to eat breakfast while studying for the new semester’s subjects. Since this was the last semester of high school with

approximately five minutes before class, Alexander’s car stopped in front of the school’s entrance and Elise sighed in relief.

car door didn’t bulge at all. “Alexander, why did you turn on

gazed at her. “Aren’t

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