Chapter 70 Episode 70

Their gazes locked.

Memories of how Elijah had left her alone at the dinner for Sandra flooded back, heating Elizabeth’s eyes with the threat of tears.

Her face, usually so striking in its composure, now betrayed a hint of sorrow.

Her eyes, typically soft and warm, sparkled with a defiant edge, her tears lingering on the brink yet refusing to fall.

Back then, her reticent nature had masked her allure, yet now, she captured his gaze and unexpectedly melted his heart a bit.

Elijah’s voice softened as he admitted, “I didn’t abandon you there because of anyone else.

It was because of my commitments to the Norris Group.

and my signature.” He rarely

understood he was referring to his dealings with

this just another excuse for

pointless to Elizabeth

him, his business dealings and justifications had ceased to matter to

continuing to dry her hair, letting the

Elijah’s attempts at explanation, Elizabeth instead directed Oliver to the nearest community center near

remained still, casting an

resolve, was momentarily taken

and seeing that the conversation had stalled, relied on his seasoned understanding of Elijah to

gazed out the window, struck by a

she realized they were headed toward

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