Chapter 176 Elizabeth paid no attention to Elijah, acting as though he didn’t exist, her focus entirely on savoring her meal.

The table overflowed with dishes, and after such an exhausting day, hungry hands eagerly spun the lazy Susan in a never-ending whirl.

She had been too timid to fight for food earlier, and now, with everyone momentarily distracted, she seized the opportunity to satisfy her hunger.

To her, Elijah was nothing more than another face in the crowd.

Whether he was irritated or content was of no consequence to her.

In her eyes, no man could rival the allure of a good meal!

Elijah’s gaze shifted to Elizabeth, who was still absorbed in her meal, oblivious to the tension around her.

A cold, hard glint flickered in his eyes.

Could she truly be so indifferent? They were openly encouraging her husband to meet other women, yet she sat there calmly, still managing to eat?

His hand clenched around the glass so tightly that the veins on his wrist throbbed visibly, a silent testament to the storm brewing within him.

yet he restrained himself from lashing

face set into a stern,

dissipated;

one dared to utter

fixed Oscar with a piercing look, his mouth curling into a

your idea of professionalism?” he asked, his tone cold

face flushed with a mix of shame

and legitimate,” he

never engage in underhanded

anyone attempt such a thing,

Oscar’s expression

“Mr.

rugged, straightforward types; they spend their days on construction sites

a couple of drinks, their mouths run wild, tossing out

forgive their blunt

their mistake, the others chimed in

“Indeed, Mr.

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