The Marvelous Elijah's Return

As ready as I will ever be

Shoving his hand into the sleeve of his coat, Elijah adjusted his cold embroidered black sit blazer over his broad chest, deep into his thoughts, his fingers traced down the edge of the button and pushed it through the hole For silent minute, le stared at his reflection, the three-piece black suit, shirt, and silk tie living him an elegant aura, and mumbled, “Let’s do this.” 

The lobbyhus tense energy surrounding it as Matt waited for Elijah and Peach along with Rookie, Ryan, and Jalles, 

“Keep in eye on himl. Please.” Jamnes finally broke the silence, eyeing Matt. 

Looking back at James with a humble noc, Matt replied, “Will do.” 

Thien silence took over as the sound of footsteps approached them, and everyone tensed immediately as Elijah walked into the lobby 

For a moment, he shared at Matt’s black dress shirt with cold lapel pin, and then the sound of Jheel slowly hitting the files of his attention 

When Elijah turned around, his g.uze rested softly on Peach in a long, dark black dress that hueced her curves perfectly. Her hair was tied loosely in a high ponytail, ew loose strands Waling over her shoulders, and the light makeup accentuated lier natural beauty 

“Ready” Elijah murmured, unable to help himself from smiling tenderly at her 

“As ready as I’ll ever be,” Peach answered with a slight smirk as she slipped her hand into his The grand hall of the Hayes mansion was packed with guests, all dressed elegantly in black ind gold to meet the theme of the party 

Their voices echoed throughout the large space, some laughing and chatting animatedly while others conversed politely 

Have you seen teach” Madam Jewel asked Dean, and he quickly took a class of whiskey of! he waiter’s tray and chucged it down 

And he crimaced slightly as the whiskey burned down his throat, and Madan Jewel raise an rychrow al him, and he said, “No, she is not here yet.” 

“Should we call her_ ” Madam lewel whispered anxiously “Do you have her number” 

Relax I’m Mite that she’s just a bit late some

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few other girls with her chatting happily while holding champagne classes Then her eyes and to Martha, Tommy, and Patricia Hayes at the lar

M.Adam Jewel’s lips as she shifted her gaze toward the door and saw Elijah walking

whispered to

where her sister was gazing, widening her eyes in surprise as her gaze landed upon Elijali’s face. “She

treat l’each with respect tonight, but Melina has always been top arrogant, and now, with all the recent events between the three of them, we should expect her not to follow that rule. “Cora stated quietly Whispering quickly began to fill the hall as people began to mumble among themselves, curious

be true, but now that they showed up together, people were believing Melina’s lies to be the truth The number of cyes in

does your cousin have no shame.” Jessica whispered under her breath, scowling at Elijal. “Aliending such a sensitive party with your ex husband. Damn, that’s low

lace before she looked

contact with Melina, but his gaze with

attention away from her

Is this his way of humiliating me by showing up in my face withi Peach!’ Melina seethed, trying to restrain herself from exploding and saying something that would make Madam Jewel inad, remembering

and then shifted his gaze to Peach and Elijah, his eyes glowing with rape as he mumbled, “THIS underdog doesn’t know how to

knew to leave hlı liome when she would attend such occasions wtien they were inarried. ” Emma muttered, claring at Peach

left Rebeca’s mouth as she shared at Peace before whispering harshly. “Whala muiuance she’s not

this idler growing, bilier balls with

with the chucks in this family hanging up on this

muttered dryly, sinirking as he darted his gaze around the room

a liquor bottle. He is quite pissed at grandma lor taking the company ow.ly from him. I don’t blame him though Peach doesn’t deserve any inheritance” A faint lauch slipped from Eli’s lips asle stared at his step-niece, approaching Madam Jewel, and said, “You don’t

withdrew lus wine glass from his lips and said, “I can’t believe Morlier is doing this. I have a bad feeling about the whole thing this is going to

mumbled,” The fact thal Elmer is not liere just proves your words correct, dear. I don’t like that Peach is pettine involved with this family again after what your

low what to say and

“Honey, I’m sorr-”