Chapter 245 The restaurant staff maintained strict confidentiality about their guests.

He guided Alexander and Elizabeth to a window-side table, offering a silent smile.

Elizabeth’s presence was magnetic, her elegance outshining even the sparkling crystal chandelier suspended above them.

Alexander studied her intently, noticing a transformation in her demeanor.

His eyes traced her carefully.

She wore a modest, long-sleeved outfit paired with loose-fitting pants.

It left everything below her face hidden, yet her elegance was undiminished.

As she tilted her head to scan the menu, Alexander’s gaze caught on a faint red mark just visible at the base of her neckline.

His breath hitched.

He recognized such marks all too well.

It didn’t take much to piece it together—Elizabeth’s earlier frustration with Elijah now made perfect sense.

She wasn’t just speaking from anger; something had shifted within her.

It was as though she had blossomed overnight, stepping more fully into womanhood.

wandered, conjuring intimate scenarios between Elizabeth and Elijah,

history,

allure remained constant—from her previously pristine and aloof persona to her current

vulnerable moments, like her near-assault by

returning from Foxfire County, she had haunted

distract himself with other women proved futile, only intensifying his consuming

a visceral longing overwhelming his

the sparkling water,” Elizabeth

quickly ordering a set

are the

like

“You’ve

finish

don’t need to finish everything,”

“Just sample and enjoy.

enjoy treating

incident in Foxfire County when he

was irrelevant; he simply wanted to win her

subsequent arrival and more lavish clothing purchase had undermined

dislike wastefulness,”

we agreed that I would

acquiesced with a

“As you wish.

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