Chapter 263 Did Your Promise to Marry Me Mean Nothing?

“I had no choice, I could only wait for you outside Ellison Group’s entrance. Luckily, I finally saw you.”

Elizabeth’s entire focus was on David, completely unaware that Caroline was sitting inside the car.

“How’s your health?” she asked worriedly. “You kicked me out last night, and I barely slept. I was so afraid something would happen to you. Mr. Ellison, even if you didn’t want to touch me, you could have at least let me stay and take care of you. How’s your injury? Let me see.”

As she spoke, Elizabeth reached out, intending to remove David’s suit jacket and unbutton his shirt.

But before her fingers even brushed his sleeve, he shoved her hand away–hard.

The force of it sent her staggering backward, nearly knocking her off balance before she steadied herself.

“Elizabeth, you need to know your place, David said coldly. “There are a lot of things I haven’t confronted you about yet–including last night!”

She had incited Julia, fanned the flames.

And… the Brooks family had tried to sell Caroline’s dignity.

“I was genuinely worried about you, Mr. Ellison.” Elizabeth’s eyes turned red in an instant. The drug was so strong, and you even hurt yourself… How could your body endure that? I wasn’t by your side, and I had no way of knowing what happened to you. I was going out of my mind with worry. I stood outside in this heat, waiting for you. I was nearly on the verge of heatstroke… And this is what I get in return?”

just the right moment. “Mr. Ellison, after everything we’ve been through, after that wonderful night… and

now?”

was playing the

only felt irritated at the sight

doing all this time? Have

teeth. “No matter what, Mr. Ellison,

voice rang out

“Which night?”

swung open, and she stepped

“If I’m not mistaken, what you just

turned pale, her lips losing

stammered, visibly shaken. “Were you hiding

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Your Promise to Marry Me

she was in

lips together, unwilling to see Caroline and Elizabeth face

This could easily escalate,

Finished

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