Chapter 1851 Bidding

Elisa didn't say anything, but Gareth knew she had heard him.

He turned and walked downstairs.

Elisa listened to the door close, and his footsteps faded away. She exhaled heavily, lying on the bed with the incident earlier still fresh in her mind.

Elisa had every right to feel angry at Gareth, and she did. But even as she thought about why she should be angry with him, an odd twinge of guilt emerged.

She struggled to pinpoint the source of this guilt, caught off guard by her conflicted emotions.

She was profusely shaking her head, trying to eradicate these complicated thoughts from her mind.

Why am I feeling guilty? If anyone should feel guilty, it should be Gareth!

After waiting around ten minutes, the power finally came back on. Gareth went back upstairs and saw that Elisa had locked the door.

He had thought about saying something but wasn't sure if Elisa had fallen asleep, so he decided to keep quiet.

In the room, Elisa turned her back to the door, staring at the moonlight pouring in through the window.

outside the door caught her attention, and she got lost

saying they messed up the power while digging for

about that; he

him

to close the emotional gap between him and

had seemingly picked up on his intentions well in advance. She adjusted

up in the mornings, Elisa had already headed

midnight oil at night, staying up until the

return. But seeing how utterly worn out she was, he couldn't bring himself

week, straining their progress in

the indirect route and asked Bella, eventually learning that their company was swamped. They hustled

it was a concern for the project team, something that Elisa

taking the initiative to stick around and

touched all the employees; with their boss grinding alongside them, slacking

And so, another week sailed by until the tipping point

building,

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