My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 224 Her words were unmistakable—she did not approve of Elizabeth’s place in the James family, and she suggested that divorce was not just a possibility but an eventuality.

The lady, sensing Billie’s disapproval, smiled knowingly.

Feigning sincerity, she turned to Elizabeth and said, “My dear, since you’ve married into the James family despite your background, you should be sensible.

Don’t let greed cloud your judgment.”

Her gaze intentionally lingered on Elizabeth’s pink diamond necklace as she spoke.

Elizabeth’s fists clenched at her sides, her nails digging into her palms.

Despite the sting of the subtle insult, she kept her composure.

This was Melany’s birthday banquet; causing a scene here would only reflect poorly on her.

She forced a smile and nodded as though she hadn’t noticed the implication.

Not far away, Elijah observed the exchange, his sharp eyes darkening.

Melany, noticing his reaction, leaned in and whispered, “Elizabeth has endured a lot since marrying into our family.”

brushing off her concern with

haven’t seen how quick-witted and articulate

“You should.”

further, her voice tinged with

is, she can’t silence the

She’s your wife.

support and respect her will others

shifted slightly, a fleeting look of something unreadable crossing his

the moment, Melany nudged him

“Go to her.

here and

some old friends to

only a moment before striding

ladies, he nodded politely at them before turning his full attention to his

in his gaze softened, replaced by a tenderness

said softly, “are you tired? Let me take

who had just criticized Elizabeth froze,

the brink of