Chapter 78
Elizabeth was so deep in thought she didn’t see the steps ahead.
Suddenly, the missed one and tumbled right into Alexander.
Her face pressed against his back, and her breath was intense,
Alexander spun around, grabbed her waist, and lifted her up. “What’s wrong with you now?”
“I didn’t see the steps,” the mustered, furrowing her brows
“Elizabeth, you’re always so careless,” he said, sounding a bit annoyed.
She glared at him. Shri just bumped into him, and he was already impatient. If it were Erme, he’d probably be bolding her tenderly by now.
Out of nowhere, Alexander scooped her up
Ill take you home,” he said in a deep voice.
Elizabeth clung to his shoulders and neck, her eyes wide and confused like a startled fawn
Noticing her gaze, Alexander looked straight ahead, expressionless. “Don’t look at me like that.”
“Alexander,” she suddenly called his name
“What s wening?” he asked casually.
Elizabeth knew it might be rude, but she had to ask, “Are you out of your
Was this still Alexander? What was wrong with him tonight? Did he realize how unusual he was being?
Alexanders steps halted. His deep eyes seemed to hide a knife as he looked at her, like he wanted to kill her
“Don’t you think you’re being too nice to me? Do you need something from me?” Elizabeth felt a bit scared but asked directly. “Do you want me to go with you to
divorce? Wir can do it tomorrow morning but dont be so nice to me; it’s really scaring met
Alexander had never felt so speechless.
He scrutinized her delicate face for a long time before asking. “Have I been nice to you?”
He had only done what even a stranger would do. As her husband, how could this be considered nice?
“In the nice? Elizabeth eyelashes fluttered, her voice tinged with hesitation.
Aleander licked his lips, momentarily at a loss for words. How badly had he treated her before?
If it were Eime, she might have said he was being harsh. But Elizabeth felt his kindness was too strange.
Alexander frowned, a strange sense of guilt rising in his heart. It seemed he had indeed treated her too poorly over the years, so much so that he had forgotten the
He lowered his eyes, held her tighter, and walked towards the car, muttering. “Not good.”
Elizabeth let out a light laugh, her voice soft. “It’s mough for me to feel like your wife before the
Alexander
fure the divorce.” She gently pinched his earlobe with her fingertips.
i ears were very attractive, very soft, and they were her favorite part of his body to pinch back in high school. But now, she had been hurt by him, covered
He looked down at her. The end her warm
warm Engertips touched his ear, his heart raced, and his whole body felt electrified.
Elizabeth gazed at his brows and ry. Though she said nothing, her face was full of regret. She regretted that his face, his person, his heart, had never belonged to
“Alexander, can I ask y
you a question? Elizabeth, feeling a bit weary, snuggled into his arms, trying to find some warmth.
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