Chapter 238 Clinging to his last shred of self-restraint, Elijah murmured, “Grandma… she added something to it.”

Even in her haze, Elizabeth pieced it together.

Her gaze shifted to the empty porcelain bowl on the table, disbelief flashing across her face.

Of course.

Someone like her—untouched by intimacy—wouldn’t suddenly be consumed by such longing without a reason.

The realization soothed some of her embarrassment.

She pressed her palms against Elijah’s chest and murmured, “I have an idea.”

Elijah’s brow furrowed, but he stepped back, allowing her space.

sighed, his thoughts

harm them—he knew

she’d added was likely meant to bring them closer,

Awkwardness settled over him.

a spiked drink just to bridge

word, Elizabeth grabbed his wrist and tugged him toward the

she twisted the shower knob, releasing

both, soaking them in

cold water

is your idea of a

to the tub, her fingers twisting the faucet to

what they do in dramas,”

“Cold water fixes everything.

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