Chapter 660:

Jake lifted her up, stroking her hair gently. “You’re having such a good time but drenched in sweat. You just got better from a cold, so be careful not to get sick again.”

Elma patted her chest confidently. “I’m okay. I’ve been cozy under the blankets, and Betty’s been taking great care of me. I won’t get sick.”

Betty stood nearby, her smile radiant. “Don’t worry, sir. Elma’s in good hands with me.”

“You’ve really put in the effort. Thanks for taking such good care of Elma,” Jake responded, his smile matching hers.

In Jake’s absence, Elma would have faced much distress if not for Clayton’s and Betty’s support.

Flattered by the acknowledgment, Betty reassured him. “With your trust, I promise Elma will be well cared for.”

pressed tightly together in jealousy. Her gaze toward Betty turned icy. In her

moved to intercept, positioning herself

your imagination soar

any tension, Betty discreetly signaled for

to walk away, Cara’s voice dripped with contempt. “Why the rush

was nonetheless accustomed to it after

your family to gather together.

you get it. Leave, and

staying with Cara. He picked up Elma, ready

begrudgingly followed. “Where are you going?” she asked, her voice laced with frustration. “Why are you leaving me

look back. “I’m taking Elma out for some

“Stay for dinner with me tonight, please. All I want is to talk to you. I won’t push you anymore. I don’t

“If not for me, then for Elma. She’ll

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