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.

Elizabeth’s hand in hers, Melany’s grip was firm yet

that, he took on

believe he dared to treat you like this—for two

mind this time!” Elizabeth, feeling the warmth of Melany’s hands,

don’t be

recount the scars of her marriage—the endless ways Elijah had hurt her in his blind

old wound, and before she realized it, tears spilled freely down her cheeks, betraying the

Elizabeth’s tears with

“Don’t cry, dear.

failed to

been stubborn, keeping

imagined he could be so cruel to

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