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."

of respect for me." Elliot felt that,

wouldn't beg for him to stop. I won't give up on my career, and I can support myself.

If you think that Avery treats you better, you are welcome to invite her here to act as your family

she stood her ground despite the fear." She never yells at me or looks down on me. And you? Before I had

heart sank

had not cared for Lilith the way Avery did, he had never looked

room opened >b(< RLT? Ben walked in with his parents. He glanced at the

bit late. Are you hungry?" He

his parents to

he took his seat and went to sit next to

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

the moment, Ben, his parents, and Lilith were all seated next to one another, and Elliot was sitting on his own on the other side of the table. This made it appear as though they

fight with your brother?" Ben

me not to

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