Chapter 1851 Bidding

Elisa didn't say anything, but Gareth knew she had heard him.

He turned and walked downstairs.

Elisa listened to the door close, and his footsteps faded away. She exhaled heavily, lying on the bed with the incident earlier still fresh in her mind.

Elisa had every right to feel angry at Gareth, and she did. But even as she thought about why she should be angry with him, an odd twinge of guilt emerged.

She struggled to pinpoint the source of this guilt, caught off guard by her conflicted emotions.

She was profusely shaking her head, trying to eradicate these complicated thoughts from her mind.

Why am I feeling guilty? If anyone should feel guilty, it should be Gareth!

After waiting around ten minutes, the power finally came back on. Gareth went back upstairs and saw that Elisa had locked the door.

He had thought about saying something but wasn't sure if Elisa had fallen asleep, so he decided to keep quiet.

In the room, Elisa turned her back to the door, staring at the moonlight pouring in through the window.

attention, and she

apologized, saying they messed up the power while digging for a

about

Elisa hadn't kicked him out; she let him stay. Did that mean he

close the emotional gap

intentions well in advance. She adjusted her daily routine almost entirely to

Gareth woke up in the mornings, Elisa had already headed to

oil at night, staying up until the clock struck twelve

Gareth contemplated loitering in the living room to catch some TV and await Elisa's return. But seeing how utterly worn out she was, he couldn't bring

continued for about a week, straining their progress

asked Bella, eventually learning that their company was swamped. They

project team, something that Elisa shouldn't have been directly

the initiative to stick around and support her co-workers during

their boss grinding alongside

sunshine-and-rainbows affair. And so,

building, holding

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