Chapter 633

---- exhausting to maintain a marriage like this, dont you think?" His words took me by pleasant surprise.

I even fell silent for amoment, wondering if he was testing me, lying to me for some reason...

"Duke, I agree...

Ithink" The sudden jolt of the carriage cut me off mid-sentence.

Elliot grabbed my waist, pulling me tightly against his chest to keep me from hitting the padded wooden panel.

Whats going on?!" he growled at the coachman after making sure I was unharmed.

We came to a stop, and before the coachman could explain, Elliot climbed out, exuding a cold and dominant demeanor.

Through the open carriage door, I overheard the stable hand explaining that the carriage ahead of us had come to an abrupt halt.

Leaning slightly forward, I peeked outside and saw that we were about to pass through a security checkpoint.

In the distance, despite the encroaching night, a massive mansion surrounded by gardens loomed ahead.

"__.but if I had known it was His Lordship, the Duke of Everhart...

I assumed it was some lowly noble," I heard a mans

tone made it clear he

your

you like

out a little more, getting a glimpse of the blond-haired, short-bearded man he was

green eyes lifted and met mine for a

back inside, though he

you brought

The Duchess? Did you finally deem her worthy of being shown off? Or are you just trying to get another womans attention? Could it be you

for me to

I didnt like his insinuations one

the hell up and move your damn carriage, or

them separate with huffs and low murmurs of

before, now an ominous weight settled

had Elliot brought me here? Did he truly wish to reconcile with

questions, I kept quiet, simply waiting to

wheels clattering against the

minutes later, we came to another

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