Chapter 180 In the quaint confines of their small town, Aspyn was known for her reputable family and her brilliance both in academics and talents, making her the object of widespread admiration at school.

Never had she laid her heart bare like this, only to be greeted with such cold detachment.

Her heart thudded painfully as she clenched her skirt, mustering her courage to voice her confusion.

“Why do you dismiss me so?”

Elijah paused, placing his water bottle on the table with a deliberate thud, his reply frosty.

“I’m married.”

His response was not out of tact or concern; Elijah simply saw no merit in extending their conversation.

Surprise flickered in Aspyn’s gaze, then, scrambling for answers, she ventured, “Sandra? Is it Sandra Nash you’re married to?”

Impatience crept into his demeanor.

walked over to the door, and flung it

have until the count

One… Two…”

herself up from her seat, and hesitantly moved toward

curiosity spurred her to question once more, “Is it Sandra Nash who is your

a soft thud reverberated through

chose not to linger

a quickened pace, she vanished from the

eyes landing on a silhouette bathed in the

my doorstep at such a late hour?”

futility of concealment, Elizabeth abandoned her

to retrieve the pad that had clattered to the ground and made her way across the garden toward

brandished the pad with a casual

so I sought a serene

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