Chapter 199 “Perhaps you should take a short rest.

We might need your further input later on for additional details.” The officer, spotting an approaching figure, quickly imparted this advice to Elizabeth with a note of urgency before stepping away briskly.

The nurse, poking her head back through the doorway, mentioned in a clipped tone, “I’ll return to administer your injection once you get changed.” With a swift nod, she disappeared down the hallway.

Now, the hospital room felt more intimate with only Elizabeth, Elijah, Oliver, and Beverly remaining.

Stumbling over her words, Beverly managed a tense chuckle as she addressed Elijah.

“M-Mr.

Norris, fancy seeing you here.

What a surprise.”

Elijah coldly dismissed her attempt at conversation with a mere flick of his eyes, his focus elsewhere.

her eyes danced with unspoken stories, flitting from Elizabeth to Elijah with a mischievous

close, Elizabeth turned towards Beverly, her voice

mind helping me

then directed a pointed look at Elijah,

you mind stepping out? It’s a bit awkward to change with you

dealt with Nate,

exhaustion etched into his features, he thought back to the lengths he had gone

of thanks escaped her lips before she coldly demanded that

lips twisted into a wry, mocking smile as he responded, “I’ve seen it all

Really, what’s the issue?”

erupted like an explosive shockwave,

flared with surprise, her breath caught by the scandalous

emerged that Elizabeth had cunningly usurped Sandra’s wealthy patron! This explained the deep-seated enmity between Sandra and Elizabeth; they were entangled

faced him, her

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