Chapter 1899

"I ordered takeaway. It should arrive soon." He glanced at the screen on his phone.

Concerned that they wouldn't make it in time, she said, "Let's take it to the airport and eat it there!"

"We don't have to rush. We can always change our tickets."

"You will do no such thing unless the flight is canceled." She could not wait to go to Ylore. "Elliot, I need closure. Whether Ivy is alive or dead, I need to know."

"I feel the same."

Shortly after, the food they ordered arrived.

The bodyguard carried their trunks into the car and the two followed closely behind. The atmosphere was awfully awkward as they sat in the cramped space of the back seat.

"You are not taking your bodyguard?" she asked.

"My bodyguard is already at the airport."

I thought you weren't

behind if you

read too much into my words? I was just mentioning it casually and you are reading far too much out of it," Avery

Elliot immediately quieted down.

to have lunch with Ben's parents?" Remembering the photo of Lilith’s ring, she

"Their affairs are entirely up to them. Lilith isn't a child and she doesn't

still her

I go to a meeting if I'm not

had never argued when others thought of him as someone cruel and ruthless. He did not need the labels the others imposed

mention when they are getting married?" Avery asked curiously. "What about the

was eating the whole time so I didn't listen to what they

don't care about the fact that

am I supposed to care about their relationship?" he said calmly. "She

Avery remained quiet.

that Avery would truly think that he did not plan on doing anything as Lilith's brother, he explained,

"Oh..."

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