Chapter 113

"Yes, sir," Chad responded.

Soon after, a cup of coffee was placed in front of Elliot.

As Chad exited the room, he bumped into Chelsea who was on her way over.

She was not wearing any makeup, and her face looked unusually haggard. 1

Chat approached her, intending to speak to her, but in the end, he said nothing. 3

Chelsea entered Elliot's office and shut the door behind her.

"I'm sorry, Elliot," she said in a hoarse voice as she stood in front of Elliot. "This was all due to my

brother's scheme. He knew that you were still recovering, so he made you go up that hill. It's an

especially steep hill. We don't usually go up there ourselves. He wanted you dead." 1

Elliot stared silently at her pale face, then said, "I know."

"I'm sorry. He won't apologize to you. He already left the country," Chelsea said through the lump in her

throat. "Please forgive my family, Elliot. My father's getting old, and I'm afraid he won't be able to

handle the backlash. If you have to punish someone, then punish me. I'll take it all without question."

Elliot continued to stare at her in silence.

he was seeing her for the first

had on the most immaculate makeup and only presented her best

by my side all these years, Chelsea," he finally said

appear in

I'll leave your family

down Chelsea's face as

It was over!

completely

deep breath and tried to hold back her tears, but they were

to escape her

final, deep look at Elliot,

building, it was Ben's

would not want to hear a word about Chelsea, so he did

up next week, Elliot. If you don't want to have a party

at home,"

his coffee, then said

crowds and never

How is

a party? You should know that what she's giving you

Ben said, throwing out

not care, but the look in his eyes gave him

working on it all day and all night just

continued. "Don't you want to see it for yourself? I don’t think

you a sweater with their own

not like wearing sweaters

knitting a whole sweater was even more

eyes, it was foolish of anyone to do something

never

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