Love’s Cunning Ruse

Chapter 33

“Just won’t take a hint, would he?” That was the perfect description for Elliot.

Every time Julie saw Elliot, her first instinct was to cover her face and bolt.

But with Elliot’s long legs, he easily caught up to Julie and grabbed her wrist to prevent her from running off.

“Elliot…”

“Julie, come home with me for a bit. Elliot insisted, holding onto Julie as if she’d vanish into thin air like the last few times if he let go.

So he didn’t beat around the bush and got straight to the point with Julie.

Julie looked at Elliot for a few seconds before asking. “Why should I go home with you?”

rumor is out. At least have dinner with me?” Elliot’s tone was gentle, with a hint of

replied coolly, “No.”

Julie was hard to pursue, but her stubbornness still surprised him. “Is being my girlfriend that

wouldn’t know; I’ve never been your girlfriend. Julie looked at the arm Elliot was holding onto, her voice soft as she said.

me for dinner. Even if it’s just to explain to my grandfather that we’re not dating. Or I could pay you?”

smooth sailing? You were born with a silver spoon in your mouth, and you got everything you ever wanted. Do you think money can do everything? That it can buy people’s lives, their dignity, and their

Elliot’s grip and walked away without a

at

Elliot’s white Jaguar with a calm expression.

everything. It couldn’t necessarily buy people’s lives, their dignity, or their love. But it

all the Sanches family was present

whom Julie was meeting for the first time. Adeline was currently lounging on

the incident at the last dance, Elliot’s grandfather, Raymon, already had a negative impression of Julie. Naturally, Elliot’s parents also had reservations about her.