Chapter 160 It Won’t Be Long Before They Get Married and Have Children
Elijah lept his gaze fixed on Whitney Whitney felt a cold sweat forming on her palins,
Nord was being someasonable, geiling angry let na mason, and now he was putting the blame onher.
“It’s about work. Noel asked me to finish the design for him, but I still haven’t completed it. I’m worried he’ll be angry.”
If he was going to shit the blame to her, she might as well make up any trason.
Noel’seveld Feitched
Elijahé’s voice was reprimanding “What’s so urgent about the design that it couldn’t wait? As the older one, you should be more considerate. Whiney’s leg is inated, and her lett band is out of commission. How is she supposed to do any drawing!!
“it’s my fault, Orandpa. I should have thought it through “Noel (lida’t angor.
He casually glanced at Whitney. Her eyes, so innocent and plaviol, sparkled with mischiet,
Elijah signaled for base to bring the chicken soup over to Whitney. “Chadthechet sinuses it for a long time with some herbs. You should drink plenty of it”
“Thank you Grandpa,” Whitney teplied, taking the band and sipping it gently.
Elijah gestured for Noel to stay for a moment and said, “store you’re here, I heard your mother already found match for your She’s the only daughter of the teid. Tamily. Her father is a provincial executive and the director of the Department of Land Management. “
After their last family dininer, Madelyn started searching for a potential partner for Norl.
As soon as people heard that Noel was about to go on a blind date, many started sending platimes themigh theirconnections, fuming the situation into a
matchmaking frenzy.
“What’s het name? Elijah asked.
Elijah repeated the name thoughtfully. “We should have her over for dimmer sometime to make the proper introductions.”
he’s still abroad. Once she’s back, I’ll bring her over when we have time
Whitney continued sipping her chicken soup silently, her mind drifting as she listened to their conversation. He had already found a match for himself, someone with a suitable family background. Before long, they would be married and have children.
Whitney tell a pang of bittemess
“Whitney?” Elijah’s voice interrupted her thoughts
“What’s wrong, Geandpa?” she asked, quickly turning to look at him.
“Didn’t you have a proper meal? The chicken soup’s nearly gone.”
Only then did Whitney realize her bowl was empty, and the spooitshe was holding was scraping the bottom. She had been drinking alt all this time,
Whitney felt a wave of awkwardness, her face flushing as she searched for an excuse. “The soup was just so delicious.”
As she looked up at Elijah, she couldn’t help but feel the weight of another paze directed at her from a different direction. It was a gaze that did not attempt to hide
Elijali pave an order to Isaac to make some more chicken soup for Whitney tomorrow. With time growlog Lite, be instructed Noel to accompany him as they lett the
Whitney sat back on the bed, her mood a bit down. Glancing over at the two pieces of key lime candy beside her, she peeled one open and popped it into her mouth.
The sweet, tangy flavor was exactly like it luad been in her childhood
Her thoughts drifted back to those days. Suddenly, a flash of memory thickered through her mind. She was in the ancestral hall of the Howard residence, whete she had taken two parces of candy from her pocket and handed them to someone.
In high schoond, shar hudoune sudfried from a lugli fever, causing her to lose many of her memories. The fragments that had jast flashed through her mind were disjunted, bet tay vapurly sensed to involve a tall boy.
At that time, she was always following Dandan, practically his shadow. Even though many of ber memories weie medeat, the involving healed vivid.
He tried to fun, but the image only eiew more blurry.
Her phone suddenly buzzed with a corsage. She picked it up. “Let’s meet toitejuw allemoon. Fillie in the greenhouse waiting for you!
It was from Hartel Whatory instinctively how that Parkel wanted to meet to discuss their collalatation
She quickly replied with one word “kay
Meanwhile, in the bedroom, Elijahı tuished blachamomille tea, and Isaac took the cup from him.
“Any updates?” tájjalasked.
Inaar, manding beside him, replied,
pe’s no definitive news yet, but it’s clear that Mr. Inimdan aral Ms. Spencetare în nume kind of cold war Elijoli pondered for a maneat, then asked, “What do you think? Do you think there’s anything between Norland Whitney?” Isaacieplied, “My Spreet and Mr. Horl have always maintained proper drainin. I don’t see anything unusual ”
Chapter 160 It Wont Be Long Before They Get Mamed and Have Children
Elijah let out a derisive laugh. “Isaac, your eyes aren’t as sharp as they used to be ”
Isaac was surprised. “Do you think there’s something between them, Mr. Howard Senior?”
He had been with Elijah for years, watching over the Howard family, and had seen all the children grow up. Of all of them, Noel had always been the most outstanding and well–mannered. The thought of him having any connection with his sister–in–law was unfathomable.
Elijah’s gaze remained unceadable. “Let’s wait and see. Continue the investigation on Damian’s side.”
