Chapter 329 Sandras eyes brimmed with tears, cascading down her cheeks as she continued, Elijah, all Carrie lost was a shot at a variety show.

With you by her side, doors will keep opening for her.

But for me, this might be the final curtain call of my life… In the past, if Elijah had seen her cry, he would have surrendered instantly, without a shred of resistance.

But now, hesitation rippled across his face, his uncertainty plain as he held his tongue.

Sandra ventured carefully, her voice tinged with vulnerability.

Perhaps… you could keep her identity as Mrs.

Norris under wraps, just to preserve my dignity? As long as no one knows shes Mrs.

Norris, I wont become the butt of the joke.

Elijahs response was evasive, his tone vaguely warm.

Sandra, you could never be a joke to me.

Youre the most important person in my world.

Once, hearing those words would have made her feel like the sun itself revolved around her.

But now, the same words sounded hollow, as if their meaning had shifted with the tide.

they felt less like devotion and more like

the restaurants entrance, where Carrie

fell as Sandra seemed to weigh her thoughts, then spoke with

Ill finish everything by years

of my heart, and

hardening

Fine.

steps away from this variety

then, the private rooms door creaked

unwavering eyes met

to dictate my

doing here? His eyes darted to

his lips into a thin line, beads of

sudden appearance here? Carries

claimed you came here to pick me up, yet now youre

you is spinning the tale? Tension cloaked the room as Elijah and Carrie locked eyes, neither yielding an

balancing on a tightrope, the heat of their silent battle

poise around Elijah, this standoff had him

typically Carries fiercest defender, lingered silently at the edge of

Albin, Camille had adopted a calmer outlook, her

forward now to defend Carrie would only inflame tensions between Carrie and Elijah,

the silence, Sandras voice was a

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