hapter 56
“Of course!” e sapped.
Elizabeth nodded, cool as a cucumber. ‘Awesome! Lily’s gonna flip when she gets it
Fome chuckled “Elizabeth, you’re a trip! I’m Alexander’s next wife, and here you are, all chill.”
She couldn’t help but laugh out loal.
Elizabeth truched her nose, She was here to watch Exme make a fool of herself, this idiot!
Thrabeth put on a mock post. “What else can I do? Ms. Russell, you’re in rapoble. I can’t compete.”
“It’s not that you can’t compete; it’s that you don’t have Alexander hacking you up! Exme gloated. She’d been reckless all these years because Alexander always
Elizabeth never liked Esme’s tone, but today, she silently agreed
Elizabeth lowered her head.
Esme smirked, feeling smug. hd 1 hit a nerve? Elizabeth, I’m curious, Since Alexander doesn’t love you, how’d you keep the marriage gang for three years?
Elzabeth met Esmes gaze.
Eume leaned over the table, staring straight at Elizabeth. “Did Alexander ever sleep with you?”
Elizabeth berth hitched. Did he sleep with you?” she snapped.
A flicker of anger flashed in Eine’s eyes
Three years in love, and the Tudor family still didnt acknowledge her. Alexander hadn’t even touched her.
She remembered that night by the sea when she tried to kiss him, and he dodged. Total humiliation.
Eume wallowed, then locked eyes with Elizabeth. “He loves me so much; what do
hat do you think?
No way!
ay the was telling Elizabeth about Alexander’s refusal. She had to make it seem
like i
they were intimate.
Esme blinked, feigning shyness. “Thut moming you came to the villa, I was wearing his clothes. Is that obvious enough?
Elizabeth recalled that morning. Esme in Alexander’s white shirt, Alexander firth out of the shower. Three years of intimacy, no wonder he ignored her.
“Elizabeth, you’re really pitiful,” Esme’s voice cut like a knife,
Elizabeth lowered her eyes, a faint smile playing on her lips. Not sleeping wit sad
wasn’t the sad part. Clinging to this sham of a marriage and lover, nów
Esme glaced the phone and muttered, “It’s one in the attemoon. Where the heck is Glory MP
In this jerk standing her up again?
Seeing Eames anxiety, Elizabeth chimed in, Esme, even if you dont know Glory M, I wouldn’t laugh at you.”
Eume frowned, ready to th
Elisabeth continued,
“Look, it’s way past the ti
time you agreed on. He clearly don’t care.
“Tame, I’m done waiting. You can wait by yourself Elizabeth stood up, doubting Eune knew Glory M at all.
Lume panicked. “Glory M will definitely show up today! If he does, you can laugh at me all you want!”
But it’s been so long already, Elizabeth said softly
Esme pulled out her phone. “I have Glory Ms contact! I’ll message him right now ti
The shoved her phone in Elizabeth face, ready to prove it.
Chapter 56
Esme opened the chat, about to send a message, when a prompt popped up.
[Glory M has refused to receive your message. To send a message, please add Glory M as a friend]
Elizabeth looked at her, surprised.
