My Coldhearted Ex demands a Remarriage by Eva Blackwood

Chapter 242

Chapter 242 Elizabeth forced a confident smirk, her tone sharp.

“You’re not as skilled as you think.

I wasn’t feeling well.”

Elijah let out a dry laugh, his voice laced with sarcasm.

“Your actions last night said otherwise.”

Refusing to back down, Elizabeth shot back, “That was just the drug talking.”

Elijah’s smirk faltered.

His expression turned cold as his mind sifted through the fragments of the previous night.

With his razor-sharp memory and knack for analysis, he was rarely left questioning details.

Yet in this uncharted territory, his confidence wavered, unsure if her words held any truth.

For the first time, doubt clouded his certainty.

Taking advantage of his hesitation, Elizabeth limped toward the bathroom.

As she closed the door behind her, the memory of last night flickered in her mind, stirring a pang of guilt over their argument.

…

Thirty minutes later, they descended the staircase in strained silence, one following the other.

Shawn sat at the dining table, reading the news, while Melany greeted them with a warm smile.

Freddie was conspicuously absent.

gaze softened as she gestured

come sit by

need confirmation to

appeared with a steaming bowl of soup, and Melany

it in front

family recipe, perfect for restoring strength

blinked, momentarily at a

implication wasn’t lost on

was already anticipating

Elizabeth calmly ladled another

should

your energy is

Elizabeth

can’t depend on

Proper nourishment is key.”

denying his abilities,

Elijah said, his smile

he attempted, Elijah now found himself repeatedly undermined by

mistaking their

silence, each lost

Melany turned to them

you stay

her

to, Melany, but I have work

his napkin, his

to attend to as

oversight, and I need to brief

left Elijah craving

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