Chapter 75

To select a mistress, one must not only evaluate her talents, but her family history as well.

A slob like Elisa Benett who is just skilled at being a full-time wife is far from ideal!

The next day, Elisa went to work in the law firm as usual. However, Jennifer's attitude towards her seemed to fare worst.

In retrospect, Elisa wasn't concerned by her presence since they didn't share the same office.

At the end of her shift, she received an unexpected call.

Elisa was down cast as soon as she recognized the caller ID.

Oh no, this number...

She hesitated for a moment, but eventually picked up the phone. "Hello, Mr. Wickam." Eliza greeted politely.

There was a pause from Jerry, followed by a weary sigh. "What is with the change of formality?" he responded.

her lips and fell silent for a moment. "Is there a reason for this call?", she replied to Mr.

accept me as your father, I will always be

In the past several years of her marriage, her grandmother and father-in-law were the only people who supported her through the whole ordeal. "That means

Elisa chose to keep that term

any chance you are free today? Why don't we grab some afternoon tea? You see, I won't be here for long due to a business

into reconciling things with Gareth? Instinctually, Elisa had the urge to refuse the meeting. Yet, she recalled back all the times her

"Chicago."

on him, and never once allowed people to feel discomfort when he was around. Elisa kept her phone after sending out the address. She greeted Charli on the way out and was on the

Mr. Wickam hadn't shown up yet, traffic was probably to blame.

reserved a seat for

minutes later,

the plane and drove here as he was

at

after him

up when she saw Mr. Wickam entering. "Hi Dad...", Elisa greeted him after a moment of hesitation. She hinted a tone of embarrassment when using the term of

her way before closing the door behind him. He walked over to Elisa and made himself comfortable at the seat she had

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