- I didn’t expect Elijah to be so persistent.
- He made me breakfast the next day.
- elendor fingers peeled shrimp
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- His slender fingers peeled shrimp.
- He clumsily cooked them, splattering oil on
- his hand, burning himself.
- He looked at me.
- I said coldly, “Why are you looking at me?
- You’re hurt, not me.”
- His expression fell; he went to get a first–aid
- kit.
- Then he continued cooking.
- He brought me the food like a child seeking
- praise.
- I knocked it over.
- If he stopped loving me, he’d let me go.
- He didn’t get angry; he cleaned up the mess.
- “I’ll make you some more.”
- He was about to pick up the broken pieces.
- Someone knocked.
- Elijah’s assistant said, “Sir, there’s been an
- emergency. Hayes Corporation is facing a
- crisis.”
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- The Hayes family was powerful and wealthy.
- It was hard to believe they faced a crisis.
- I thought Elijah would immediately deal with
- it, but he said, “I have something more
- important to do.”
- He looked at me, “Mary, let’s go pick out
- wedding dresses.”
- I wanted to refuse, but my throat felt
- constricted, and I agreed.
- He smiled and took me to a bridal shop.
- He selected many dresses for me to try on.
- Each time, his eyes lit up with surprise.
- He’d say, “Mary, you’re so beautiful.”
After Eight Years of Courting the Disabled Monk’s Son Chapter 12
After Eight Years of Courting the Disabled Monk’s Son Chapter 12
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After Eight Years of Courting the Disabled Monk’s Son English Novel
Status: Completed Native Language: English
