Chapter 1461:

Elissa was already up. Morning light spilled through the open curtains, casting a warm glow across the room.

She had just stepped out of the bathroom, her hair still damp from her morning routine.

“Elissa,” Hadley called gently, approaching and taking her hand with quiet concern. She studied her face closely. “Good—your eyes aren’t puffy. Finally managed to get some sleep?”

Elissa offered a small smile and nodded. “I did, yes. I feel a lot better now.”

But Hadley wasn’t convinced. She could see the wear behind Elissa’s smile.

“Maybe take the day off?” Hadley suggested, brows knitting. “Just call in sick. Rest.”

Elissa shook her head with another soft smile. “No. I’ll be fine. Life doesn’t stop.”

didn’t press. She understood too well—that stubborn determination to

alike

said, guiding her gently to

something Ernest asked

of his name, Elissa’s face immediately clouded. “What

her voice calm and soothing. “I’m only here to pass along his message. Whether you believe him or not, whether you choose


hesitate. “Yes.” She

she was sure of, it was that Hadley would never abandon her

Hadley

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at her own pace. When she finished, Elissa remained

said… match your

her eyes tight,

day…

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