"Mr. Chriss..." Jacquelin was in a sorry state, her tearful eyes fixed on Elijah.

However, Elijah frowned, devoid of any sympathy.

"Mr. Chriss, your wife—"

"What about my wife?" he cut in.

"Well..." Jacquelin was at a loss.

Wasn't it clear? She was covered in frappe, and she was trembling all over!

Elijah said coldly, "Ms. Dillon, haven't you always thought of yourself as my mistress? If these were feudal times, you'd be a 'concubine'."

Kasey froze, staring at Elijah.

"Since you're a concubine..." Elijah approached Kasey and stood beside her. "Then, if the legitimate wife scolds you or slaps you, it's only right. Don't be upset about it, okay? What's 'showering' you with a frappe? Even if she were to throw dirty sink water at you out of anger, you'd still have to bear it! Understand?"

"What?!" Jacquelin's face paled.

utterly shocked. In her memory, this seemed to be the

believe it. "Elijah, do you know

Kasey. "I'm

made her look like this, but

like someone

silent but could not help

crowd first fell into silence, then erupted into praises and

this from Mr.

think too highly of him. As long as a man's brain functions properly, he'll take the legitimate wife's side

too. As the legitimate wife, even if there's no love, she gets to keep her dignity at least!" "They're all intermingled with interests. Given Mr. Chriss'

gnashing her teeth in anger. She pushed her

The onlookers gradually dispersed.

in the joy of Elijah standing

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