Chapter 69 Episode 69

“Get in,” came Elijah’s stern command from inside the car, his dark expression brooking no argument.Elizabeth flicked a disinterested look at Elijah, then averted her eyes as if he were merely an inconsequential stranger lingering in the background.

She stepped boldly from the shelter of Oliver’s umbrella, embracing the downpour as she strode toward the car she booked.

“Mrs.

Norris, Mr.

Norris has specifically come to drive you home,” Oliver called out with urgency in his voice, though he hesitated to physically intervene by reaching out to stop her.

Meanwhile, Elijah remained silent, observing the scene unfold.

Without a word, he left the car.

slamming the rear door of the car she had just

are you doing?” Elizabeth’s initial irritation quickly morphed

her question, Elijah scooped her up effortlessly and

“Put me down!”

arms

voice was thick

woman? Forcing me to accompany you in such a manner?” Powerless to resist, she could only watch helplessly as Elijah gently placed

immediately drawn to

in a fleeting

rain, clung

embroidery of the luxury blanket under

first to

conditioner and extended a dry blanket

“Mrs.

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