Chapter 160 Reluctantly, Elizabeth stopped, lifting her gaze to meet his with a weary sigh.

She wondered whether it was pure coincidence or Elijah’s deliberate actions that caused their paths to cross so often.

In the past, she had yearned for glimpses of him, which were rare.

Now, despite her efforts to avoid him, he always seemed to appear.

“Grandma’s birthday is at the month’s end.

I’ll take you back with me,” he stated flatly, his tone devoid of warmth, as though relaying an unchangeable fact.

“I’m not going,” Elizabeth replied, her voice soft yet resolute.

“I’ve already informed her about the divorce during my last visit.

There’s no reason to continue the charade of a happy marriage.

However, I’ll send her a gift on my own terms…”

Elijah’s expression grew icier by the second.

“Why drag Grandma into our issues?” he demanded coldly.

met his gaze, her eyes

“We’re discussing divorce.

the weight of that? It’s not

honest about such significant matters with

cold as steel, Elijah retorted, “We

you really think the

are no whims here!” Elizabeth replied

sooner or later! It’s only fair to be truthful now, reducing the lies, for

emotions swirled

been hard enough, and now, letting go seemed equally

Elijah didn’t genuinely oppose the divorce or

was the loss of control that he couldn’t

her with an unreadable

If it’s still about the fire, I’ve apologized

can’t you just forgive and

wave of despair washed over Elizabeth, seeping into her

issues to his absence during that

the presence of another woman, yet he always found ways to sidestep the towering

averted her eyes, lapsing

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