Chapter 105

Elijah remained silent as his gaze sternly fixed upon her.

“Eli, let me explain…” Jennifer stammered, feeling uneasy. “Don’t jump to conclusions. It was just a casual chat.”

Beads of sweat formed on Jennifer’s forehead. She felt anxious as she was unsure how much of her conversation with Katie he had overheard. She decided to play innocent and act clueless.

“What are you planning?” Elijah’s voice was cold and unyielding, disregarding her explanation.

Hearing his tone, Jennifer’s right hand clutched the bed sheet tightly, wondering if Elijah had heard everything.

“Nothing. I was just chatting casually with a friend. Don’t you believe me?” She desperately avoided his scrutinizing gaze, feigning innocence.

Elijah ignored her pitiful expression, cutting through her facade with his gaze that was as sharp as blades. “You should know that even if you don’t confess, I can still have someone investigate. But by then, I won’t give you any more chances.”

Elijah foyed with his wristwatch, his expression unreadable, leaving Jennifer even more

anxious.

not escape his interrogation in this scheme.

Avenue, let alone lived there! But you transferred it to her. She not only humiliated me at the banquet, but she even had someone

do! I just wanted to teach

into Elijah’s arms, attempting to play the victim.

you one more time. Where

I worth less than a

voice choked with tears. “I’m your fiancee! Why are you so heartless? She’s the reason I’m suffering in the

subtle trace of fatigue flickering in his dark

occasional nurses passing by, treading softly and

corner and made a call.

to me within ten

city, taking a shortcut to Gravel Hill, She chose a route without surveillance or traffic lights, accelerating at the

not a leisure trip

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