Relentless Pursuit After Divorce by The nightingale lives

Chapter 171: 171. Smile like an old fox_1

Elly Campbell’s heart involuntarily trembled a bit at the moment he fastened her seatbelt for her, quietly retracting her gaze, "Thank you."

She thanked him stiffly, her expression somewhat unnatural, and without looking at Adam Jones again. Adam was surprised by her unexpected thank you, raising an eyebrow slightly and casting a glance toward her downcast eyes, then lifting his hand to his lips to suppress a slightly upturned smile.

When Adam Jones took Elly Campbell home, William Campbell had already been picked up by Lynn Clark.

"Madam, you’re back."

Upon hearing the sound of the fingerprint lock disengaging, the nanny, Lynn Clark, popped her head out of the kitchen to greet her, and immediately noticed the tall, handsome figure helping Elly.

"Mr. Jones?"

A glint of pleasure swept across Lynn’s eyes. She put down the vegetables she was washing, stepped out of the kitchen, and, without noticing Elly’s less than nimble movements, addressed Adam with a soft voice, "I’m cooking dinner; Mr. Jordan, would you like to stay and eat with us?"

and observing Lynn’s enthusiastic

the displeasure in Elly’s tone and looked taken aback. She quickly explained, "Madam, seeing that Mr. Jones came home with you, I just asked if I

looked at Lynn for a few seconds, then indifferently withdrew her

"Oh... okay."

was inscrutable, as if to say she wished he could stay, but since Elly didn’t allow it, she was

go back

regretfully on Adam, who, at that

turned to walk back to the kitchen, she heard Adam’s low voice tinged with a hint of displeasure, resounding

laughter followed from Adam’s mouth, "Elly, I didn’t expect that I’m

detached gaze and retorted sarcastically, "What, President Jones, you do good

"Shouldn’t I?"

Elly, legs casually crossed, displaying a mix of nonchalance and laziness, yet with