Chapter 67 Episode 67

Taking a deep breath, Elizabeth finally broke the silence, her voice trembling slightly.

“Melany, there’s something I need to tell you…”“Elijah and I haven’t consummated our marriage.” The words tumbled out of Elizabeth’s mouth, leaving behind an uneasy silence.

As the confession lingered in the air, she felt both a flicker of vulnerability and the release of a heavy weight she’d been carrying for far too long.

Melany’s warm smile faltered, freezing like a picture caught mid-frame.

She thought back to Billie’s earlier comments about Elizabeth and children.

Suddenly, it all made sense—this was Elizabeth’s explanation for the absence of any baby news in the past two years.

Her expression shifted to one of empathetic sorrow, tinged with rising anger at Elijah.

Melany’s grip was firm yet

you, and with that, he took on the duty to cherish

dared to treat you like this—for two entire years! Don’t

Elizabeth, feeling the warmth of Melany’s hands, squeezed back

Melany, don’t

of her marriage—the endless ways Elijah had hurt her in his blind devotion to

realized it, tears spilled freely down her cheeks, betraying the calm

away Elizabeth’s tears with

“Don’t cry, dear.

to raise

been stubborn, keeping

he could be so cruel

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