Chapter 136 Episode 136

Her words sparked a flare of irritation in Elijah.

He had been ready to suggest she keep the money if she found herself short, but her tone made him reconsider his approach.

In a tone laced with annoyance, he retorted, “What do you mean by we’re squared away now?” He had extended his help genuinely, thinking he was acting as a conscientious husband should, yet her lack of appreciation stung him.

Elizabeth, perturbed by Elijah’s tone yet acknowledging her indebtedness in this instance, held back her frustration and patiently clarified, “Since I’ve departed from the Norris family, it doesn’t seem right to continue using your funds.”

Elijah didn’t accept this as a clarification; rather, he perceived it as a provocation.

With a trace of sarcasm, he pressed on.

“So, you wish to cut all ties with me then? Do you really think this insignificant amount resolves everything?”

“The six hundred thousand was merely to cover Grandma’s medical bills.

I left 20 million at Bayview Villa when I walked

money was rightfully

reckon that should more than compensate for any expenses I’ve incurred while being a part of the Norris family these past

of the opulent luxuries or symbols of status from the home.” Elizabeth’s voice carried a note of triumph;

both her dignity and financial

a woman needed to have her own financial

shadowy

years, he had dealt with all manner of people,

problems, yet Elizabeth

money he had offered her was imbued with his concern and care, not just

the air, he

that 20 million signify? In our two years of marriage, has

“Besides money, what else is there

another person had made such a remark, she could have interpreted it as a sentimental confession, but coming

of children or even the soft pattering of pet

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