Chapter 6

Elijah frowned, wondering when he had ever said anything about abandoning her.

Why would she have such thoughts?

Elijah was puzzled and wanted to run after her to clear things up, but Jennifer grabbed onto his suit pants tightly.

“Eli… I’m sorry,” Jennifer pleaded. She started to explain pitifully, “I was just afraid. I was afraid that you would fall for Sheena during the three years that I was away. I was afraid that you wouldn’t want me anymore.”

Elijah frowned. He noticed the slight swelling on her cheek, and his expression soon softened. He reached out to help her up and his tone became gentler. [1

“I told you that I’ll marry you. The divorce was bound to happen sooner or later. You were too hasty.”

Jennifer clutched at his sleeve and pouted. “It’s all my fault. I didn’t mean to harm anyone. I just used the wrong methods, Eli, can you forgive me?”

Seeing him remaining silent, she leaned into his embrace meekly, purposely exposing her slender shoulder.

Elijah pushed her away immediately.

“Eli!”

Jennifer’s eyes reddened even more, and she stared at him resentfully.

Jennifer could not accept the fact that Sheena got close to him the previous night while she was not able to.

“That’s enough.”

her hand, then stared

such tactics or

froze, realizing that she

was a man with strong principles and boundaries. Once those boundaries were crossed, he would only grow more disgusted with

was careless. Eli, please don’t forget that I saved you back then! Please

mentioned the favor from years ago, memories of her saving

eyes.

yet she was determined to protect

it slide

and was about to lean on him, but he held his

the

Chapter 6

Elijah cut her off, “I know Leon gave you the key without my knowledge. Hand

Elijah’s assistant who had been with

the act, Jennifer had no choice but to reluctantly hand over the

you soon. It’s been a long day, so

speak, Elijah called the driver to send

left, Leon, who had been waiting in the garden, cautiously entered the living room and stood

stared at Leon and warned him coldly, “Stop meddling with my affairs. You’ll be fired if you

“Understood, Mr. Freeman.‘

cigarette and took a puff. However, the image in his mind kept flashing back to the

cold, icy, piercing gaze.

she determined in the divorce because she was being

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