Chapter 1892

"I thought you said you would prioritize work and wouldn’t consider marriage for now? Why did you change your mind?" Elliot asked after taking a sip of water.

"We are just having a meal together. Don't read too much into it," Lilith said.

"Both families are meeting now, so you are not that far away from getting married," Elliot said calmly. "You should really think about whether you want to marry Ben or not. There's still time to reconsider."

"Can't I change my mind after this meal?" Lilith asked.

"You can change your mind at any point, or even get a divorce from him after marrying him. It's just that I have a unique

friendship with Ben, and I want you to act carefully." Elliot tightened his grip around the glass. "Ben isn’t young anymore and he truly wants to settle down..."

"And how would you know that he wouldn't cheat after we get married?" Lilith retorted. "You think that he is a good man just because you are close to him."

mistreat you out of respect for me." Elliot felt that,

in the future, I wouldn't beg for him to stop. I won't give up on my career, and I can support myself. Ever since your marriage with Avery blew up, I realize how untrustworthy men

brother! If you think that Avery treats you better, you are welcome to

than you do!" Lilith shivered in response to his wrath, but she stood her ground despite the fear." She never yells at me or looks down on me. And you? Before I had a proper job, you didn't even want to acknowledge me as your sister. Now that I've found a job and a

heart sank

for Lilith the way Avery did, he

Ben walked in with his parents. He glanced at the looks on Lilith's and

on the road so we were a bit late. Are you hungry?" He turned around and said to the waiter, "You

led his parents to

he took his

taking the initiative to sit next to him, he was overwhelmed by the awkwardness of seeing how

sitting on his own on the other side of the table. This made

fight with your brother?" Ben

not to

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