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!”

scowled, “I didn’t even do anything to

trembling with rage, tossed a vase at him, shouting, “Get out, I can’t stand the sight of you! Go

fury. Just the

It annoyed her!

of that night’s madness

she can’t be agitated. What did you do to her to make

Tarquin felt wronged,

didn’t do anything! No, wait, I saved her! That’s right, I saved her, for heaven’s sake!*

If you saved her, why is she so hostile towards

know?!”

tried to calm him down, “Take a breath, man. Ms. Thome probably mistook you for one of

was awake when I saved her!”

odd. She should be grateful to see

didn’t need her to weep with gratitude; if she could just appreciate what he did and take good care of Elijah, that

But instead…

Tarquin bellowed, storming out of the

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