Chapter 96

However, Anastasia’s forced tone didn’t manage to lift the man’s mood. Instead, Elliot felt as if she was forced to treat him to meals.

“Why did you let that jerk go instead of handing him over to the police? And how did you even appear at the hotel in the first place?” Elliot still wanted to know the reason.

Anastasia lied casually, “I got tricked into the hotel; I don’t even know that man.”

“Who tricked you?”

“Someone I knew over a meal.”

“So you needed him?” Elliot kept interrogating.

Anastasia couldn’t keep telling stories anymore, so she mumbled, “Yes.”

“Remember this, Anastasia. Whatever you need, you should ask me first before asking anyone else. At least I won’t do something sneaky on you,” Elliot reminded.

Anastasia wasn’t quite ready to agree with him, for he had taken advantage of her many times, and she could hold him responsible if she wanted.

sure.” Anastasia paid him lip

remembered how they just let that jerk go like that. Just then, Elliot’s car phone rang, and Hayley’s name

it, but when Anastasia saw Hayley’s

was still sounding, but Elliot didn’t move to pick up the call, allowing the

What if your girlfriend was in an emergency?”

my girlfriend; we’re just

couldn’t help but throw in

“So you’re bothered about the thought that I

the question. “Why should I be? I don’t care who you sleep with; it’s

his eyebrows scrunched up. Every

studied him as the street lights cast dark shadows on his handsome face. He wore a fitting white shirt, and despite the day’s activities, the shirt

to admit that this man was so perfect that no one could find anything wrong with him. Noticing that she was about to arrive at her community, Anastasia couldn’t help

what, this man helped a lot to

thank you so much for tonight.” Anastasia thanked him again, and

for help. If you ask any other man

Anastasia was speechless.

his priorities when

or not, her main goal was to appease

longing, as if hoping that she would

Elliot watched Anastasia walk through the main entrance of the community, he slowly drove away. Just then, Hayley called him again. Finally, Elliot answered the call this time. “Hello. What’s the matter,

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