Chapter 160

Nola was fuming, and she hatched a plan to teach Elysia a lesson through Oriana’s unwitting help!

She also intended to capture evidence of Elysia conspiring against Gage, and then confront Tarquin with it, demanding he take her

side.

After Tarquin read the message, he didn’t utter a word, just took a long drag on his cigarette.

Keaton, sensing Tarquin’s irritation, kept quiet too, sharing a silent smoke.

A little later, Benjamín came to call them, “Ms. Thome wasn’t hurt. She’s just shaken up. She’s awake now.”

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A that, Tarquin stubbed out his cigarette and hurried to the hospital room.

Elysia was propped up in her bed, staring out the window in a daze. Seeing Tarquin, she burst out, “Get out! Just get out!”

“I didn’t even do anything

a vase at him, shouting, “Get out, I can’t stand the sight

couldn’t contain her fury. Just the

It annoyed her!

reminded her of that night’s madness and

of the room and said, “Ms. Thomne just woke up; she can’t be agitated. What did you do to her to make her react

Tarquin felt wronged,

anything! No, wait, I saved her! That’s right, I saved her, for heaven’s sake!*

why is she so hostile towards you?”

should I know?!” Tarquin

man. Ms. Thome probably mistook you for one of those jerks that hurt her.”

when

That’s odd. She should be grateful

gratitude; if she could just appreciate what he did and take good care of Elijah, that would be

But instead…

deed goes unpunished!” Tarquin bellowed, storming out of the hospital

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