Chapter 1204

It was their first real meeting, him and Isaac.

Isaac, blessed by the heavens, still commanded attention despite his long absence.

Dressed in a simple grey sweater, his athletic build was subtly hinted at beneath the fabric, one arm casually draped over Brittany's back, fingers gently massaging her waist. Brittany, seated beside him, radiated joy.

She had never shown such a side in front of him before!

"Bri, shouldn't you owe me an explanation for the headlines this time?"

Gone was Eltham's usual mild and humble demeanor, replaced by a palpable tension: "I've accepted the child, so why expose us to this media frenzy?"

"You think I did it?"

Brittany frowned, "You think I'd use this against you?"

"If not you, then who?"

Eltham's gaze shifted to Isaac.

Isaac, lounging on the couch, bore an indifferent expression, his aristocratic demeanor reminiscent of a prince.

"Eltham, let's talk, just the two of us."

Brittany led Eltham to the backyard, settling down in a gazebo.

Eltham followed, a serious look on his face.

"Are you really pushing for an annulment?"

amicably." Brittany looked

wasn't my

indeed wanted an

of exploiting her

down, his eyes clouded

did I

he respected everything about her, so why didn't Brittany like him back? Suddenly, Brittany realized, in a way, Eltham was a figure

seen as an unattainable

to ask, what do you like about

decent-looking, but there are prettier. Skills,

curious

filled with sorrow: "I like everything about you. You're talented, confident, vibrant, and competent,

not

shook her head: "You like the idea

someone free-spirited, and you thought I embody traits you aspire to,

looked deeply at Eltham: "But you should know, I don't like you, I've never been

visibly hurt, asked, "Can't you

shook her head: "I

lingered in silence before finally speaking, "The Lynette Corporation's stock plummeted. If you won't stand by me, the Lynette Corporation will face severe losses. Are you

indeed important." Brittany

as leverage:

Corporation to me, and more than the corporation, he wants my

don't want to end

but

Brittany's tone was noticeably

"If you agree

Corporation will support you. If not, even if the

it will

"Are you

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