Chapter 264 Elizabeths eyes narrowed.

Shouldnt we be sharing a room? she asked in a clipped tone.

Willow quickly replied, her voice bright with feigned cheer, Mrs.

James, youve misunderstood me! I only meant to ask if you and Mr.

James are reconciling.

Im genuinely happy for both of you! Elizabeths lips curved in a faint smile, her response calm but firm.

Seeing that Im back, of course, weve reconciled.

Taking the backpack from Willows hands, she added, Ill take this upstairs myself.

Im a bit tired and want to catch up on some sleep, so dont call me for dinner.

Without waiting for a reply, she turned and made her way upstairs.

Heat up the milk in the fridge and bring it to the master bedroom, Elijah instructed Willow as he followed Elizabeth.

Upstairs, Elizabeth closed the bedroom door and locked it.

Moments later, the sound of the door unlocking startled her.

She turned around to see Elijah standing there, a key in hand, staring at her.

Caught off guard and half-dressed, Elizabeth hastily pulled on her pajamas.

Her back was smooth and graceful, her waist slender and delicate, with firm, curved hips.

Elijah didnt respond immediately.

back, noting the

jaw tightened as anger and guilt welled

of the suffering she had

didnt you make any noise before coming in? she asked in

he approached her and gently pulled her to sit

want now? Elizabeth asked impatiently, her tone

really tired and just want to

collapsed onto the bed,

softly, his gaze softening with a mix

clothes, but the moment his fingers

flashed

you want to push me

here to help you apply ointment, not whatever youre

the kit, grumbling,

realization dawning on

she grabbed the oversized custom-made bunny from the bed and buried her

look like right now? Elijah chuckled softly, dipping a cotton

respond, her head still

voice laced with teasing amusement, When an ostrich encounters danger, it buries its head in the sand, thinking

her head slightly, her tone

incubation, not to hide! Oh, is

implying that she was

Elizabeths cheeks flushed.

him but accidentally bumped her

pain, drawing a sharp

firmly, his tone gentle but

Elizabeth obeyed, lying still.

to the more severe

and others

he asked, his voice colder now, his anger

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