Chapter 114 Episode 114

Growing irritated, Elijah curtly responded, “I’m in a meeting.

If you’re upset, just bring her back.”

Billie’s sarcasm dripped through the phone.

“Bring her back? She won’t even listen to me! You won’t come, will you? My words carry less weight than a servant’s in our home.”

Elijah, sensing her anger nearing a boil, relented with a weary sigh.

“Fine.

I’ll come now.”

Twenty minutes later, Elijah strode into the venue, his face etched with irritation.

The toll of back-to-back meetings, late nights, and the demands of a new project weighed on him.

dragged into

dessert table, her laughter ringing like a bell as she chatted with

she wore made

was a hair’s breadth from inappropriate, almost provocative—a world away from the reserved elegance

but

end this spectacle quickly, Elijah took a decisive step forward, only to find himself blocked by a

your invitation?” the

darkened, and he gestured

“That’s my wife.

The invitation’s with her.”

who had seen Elizabeth

rolled, his suit lacking any

tried to crash such events, something about

of his identity, the waiter hesitated to turn him

check with the lady,” the waiter said cautiously before

a gentleman at the entrance who claims to

Could you please confirm?”

gesture and spotted Elijah

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