Chapter 208 A brief silence followed as Oliver absorbed her words.

He then raised the package again, remarking, “Ms.

Elizabeth, my apologies.

Mr.

James is still concerned about your well-being, though.

He even included some specialty treats, thinking you’d enjoy them during your breaks today.”

Not wanting to trouble Oliver further, Elizabeth accepted the package with a small nod and asked casually, “So, where’s Elijah?”

Oliver promptly responded, “We’re set to head back today.

Mr.

James was up at dawn to visit the church in town.”

trip to Foxfire County saw Elijah at the

ability to control his own fate, his visits weren’t about

recalled a conversation they’d once had over barbecue at a night fair—it had been over

Elijah ever brought Sandra… or someone else here before?” She

rephrased, Oliver understood her intent and replied

visited Foxfire County with

Sandra.”

reinforce his statement, perhaps doubting Elizabeth’s

vibrance of

words implied that Sandra wasn’t fond

younger on earlier visits, likely accompanied by

“Thanks.

head out now,” Elizabeth said, clearly

Oliver remarked, “Mr.

thorough

in custody are denied bail and face at least ten years in prison, so you have nothing to worry

you kindly pass my thanks to your employer?” Elizabeth requested before hurrying toward

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