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, wondering about

history, Alexander

aloof persona to her current state as a married

vulnerable moments, like her near-assault by thugs, had always stirred something

returning from Foxfire County, she had haunted his

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

throat constricted, a visceral

have the sparkling water,” Elizabeth said,

a set

are the restaurant’s

like a

politely declined, “You’ve ordered

finish

everything,” Alexander responded, his

“Just sample and enjoy.

treating women

Foxfire County

expense was irrelevant; he simply

and more lavish clothing

wastefulness,” Elizabeth

agreed that I

acquiesced with a

“As you wish.

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