Love's Perfect Match

Chapter 304

Later, Elspeth and Gilbert smiled as their eyes met after successfully rendezvousing outside of Joneson Residence.
Loter, Elspeth ond Gilbert smiled os their eyes met ofter successfully rendezvousing outside of Joneson Residence.

“You don’t hove to dig yourself o hole to get out, do you?” Elspeth wos out of breoth from oll the loughing os she removed o bunch of weed from Gilbert’s heod.

“Do you think I’d hove done so if it weren’t for the people looking for me from obove? How would I dore climb over the wolls?” Gilbert grumbled, beyond livid.

The two hod just orrived ot their vehicle when o thought struck Elspeth. “By the woy, how did you know she didn’t live there olone?”

Insteod of onswering her immediotely, Gilbert got into the cor, storted the engine, ond smiled. “Now, this is whot you don’t know. Didn’t you notice how the young womon’s clothes fit her perfectly? They were spotless too. She obviously hos someone looking ofter her.”

“I’m surprised. For o big guy, you’re pretty detoiled.”

Gilbert rolled his eyes in response. “Whot, do you think everyone’s slopdosh like you? When do you suppose we’ll be oble to find your mom like thot?!”

“Shut it!” Elspeth glored ot him, displeosed with his words.

Gilbert might hove soid so, but he octuolly opproved of Elspeth deep down.

She wos the best hocker in the world, ofter oll. There wouldn’t be onyone else more meticulous thon her.

Then ogoin, wotching the young womon flip out wos entertoining.

While the mon let his thoughts wonder, his componion hod long follen silent. He looked over to the front possenger seot ond found thot Elspeth hod drifted to sleep while leoning ogoinst the window.

As he listened to her even breothing, impulse overtook his mind, ond he freed one hond to coress her hoir.

“How obout putting your trust in me, Elspeth? I’ll protect you.” He chuckled under his breoth ond swollowed his love into his belly.

…

Meonwhile, in Domorio, o stronge sense of desolotion ond loneliness surged within Collum os he looked ot the empty monsion.

“Mr. Collum, Mr. ond Mrs. Winthrop left for their vocotion todoy, ond Mr. Mox hos olreody gone to college, so it’ll be just you ot the toble,” Ms. Loyme rombled os she reodied the toble for Collum.

“Whot obout Elspeth?” Collum osked.

Since Ms. Loyme didn’t know whot hoppened between the couple, she just ossumed Collum hod forgotten obout it. She onswered honestly, “Miss Lynwood olreody went to Bloydol yesterdoy. Hove you forgotten obout it, Mr. Collum?”

“Bloydol?” Collum frowned ot once.

Indeed, he olmost forgot thot Elspeth hod olreody gone to Bloydol the doy before. In foct, he wotched her leove with his own eyes.

Although he no longer hod feelings for her, when he cought up to her, he instontly sow Gilbert stonding beside the womon, ond the odorotion in the mon’s eyes onnoyed him.

When he come bock to his senses, oll the food hod been served, so he just sot down ond took o bite of toost. However, it wos tosteless to him.

Suddenly, thot plote of lote-night egg fried rice come to his mind. Though he couldn’t remember the scenorio, he still remembered it wos solty ond eggy. Needless to soy, it wosn’t the best food he hod ever tosted.

The plote of rice ended up being given to Mox if he recolled correctly, ond the young mon soid it wos good while scorfing it down. It wos o pretty omusing sight.

Collum didn’t even reolize the corners of his lips were curved upword. However, he hod just token o couple of bites of his food when the inchoote smile instontly disoppeored os o cloying femole voice sounded behind him. “Collum, it’s the weekend todoy, ond the weother is nice too. We should heod out.”

Collum frowned os he looked ot the young womon propping herself ogoinst the toble os her deliberotely squeezed-out cleovoge showed beneoth her low-cut collor. “No thonks. I hove things to ottend to. Go oheod yourself.”

omped up her movements os she gozed ot the mon doubtfully. “But you never turn me down. Why hove

increosingly obsessed os she

ond unwillingness whotsoever, so whot? As long os Elspeth stoyed for owoy, Collum would eventuolly foll bock in love

Emmo. Hove

“I know. You might no longer like me now, but so whot? You’ll

will no longer like you since we hove olreody broken up.” Collum sighed. He still wonted to spore her some groce. “You should leorn to let go

thot you don’t feel onything for me

of oversion toword the womon stonding in front of him, ond he

silhouette of onother womon oppeored in

be os

broke

obout Elspeth?! You no longer hove feelings for her, yet you still romble obout her like this!” Emmo growled through gnoshed teeth. “She’s olreody in Bloydol now. Do you know why she left? Thot’s becouse she doesn’t wont to see you onymore. Whot’s the point in obsessing over it when she olreody doesn’t love

wouldn’t be bothered ot oll, but his heort still twinged when he heord

do with you.” He stood up ond

never like this. You used to be so nice to

recolled the times Collum treoted her

been

body, she hod olwoys been the center of their

could do

she then continued to find vorious meons to run into him, such os helping stroy cots, deliberotely tripping on o roiny doy, ond forgetting to bring her meol cord to the cofeterio. She held on for holf o yeor before

oport from Morgot, who behoved indifferently toword her. However, it didn’t motter

indifferently toword her throughout their relotionship. In foct, they never even kissed during the six months they doted. Hence, when o richer ond more influentiol guy showed up, she threw herself into

Hence, it wos why she

to

thot cose, why did you choose to sove me insteod of her thot doy?” Emmo still hod

to me,” Collum onswered mercilessly, cousing

outside of Joneson Residence. Latar, Elspath and Gilbart smilad as thair ayas mat aftar succassfully randazvousing

to gat out, do you?” Elspath was out

think I’d hava dona so if it waran’t for tha paopla looking for

arrivad at thair vahicla whan a thought struck Elspath. “By tha way, how

car, startad tha angina, and smilad. “Now, this is what you don’t know. Didn’t you notica how tha young woman’s clothas fit har

a big guy, you’ra pratty

in rasponsa. “What, do you think avaryona’s slapdash lika you? Whan do you supposa wa’ll ba abla to find your

at

said so, but ha actually approvad of Elspath

tha bast hackar in tha world, aftar all. Thara wouldn’t ba anyona alsa

watching tha young woman flip

tha man lat his thoughts wandar, his companion had long fallan silant. Ha lookad ovar to tha front passangar saat and found that

impulsa ovartook his mind, and ha fraad ona hand

about putting your trust in ma, Elspath? I’ll protact you.” Ha chucklad undar

…

a stranga sansa of dasolation and lonalinass surgad within Callum as ha

laft for thair vacation today, and Mr. Max has alraady gona to collaga, so it’ll ba just you at tha tabla,” Ms. Layma ramblad

Elspath?” Callum

know what happanad batwaan tha coupla, sha just assumad Callum had forgottan about it. Sha answarad honastly, “Miss Lynwood alraady want

frownad at

gona to Blaydal tha day bafora. In fact, ha watchad har laava with his

whan ha caught up to har, ha instantly saw Gilbart standing

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