Worse still, she was now carrying his child… She found it unbearable to think of Raphael being intimate with her and then jetting off with his charming assistant abroad.

And all along, she was painfully aware of whom Raphael truly valued.

That was why she provoked Raphael using Olivia, but she also despised herself for stooping so low… Standing before the mirror, Elissa scrutinized her reflection.

How could she become like this…

Then she noticed the figure behind her.

This man was her soon-to-be husband and the father of her child.

Elissa lowered her eyes and murmured softly, “Why have you returned so early? Could it be that you’ve found someone new, so the old one doesn’t matter anymore? Your new sweetheart is young and gentle, surely more to your liking.

Isn’t that right, Mr. Jones?”

Raphael frowned, his tone defensive.

“This matter has nothing to do with Olivia!”

Elissa let out a sneer tinged with self-mockery.

“I’m aware.

her! I’m not as unreasonable as you might

frustrations

for?” Raphael asked sharply,

moment, Elissa

desperate bid for clarity from Raphael-she wanted him to either end his association with his assistant definitively or to

Silence stretched between them.

Raphael broke it,

out of

for Elissa’s hand, but she

knew she was

met her eyes in the mirror, took a deep

my life,” he

a specific purpose, but our relationship has never been

simpler than

to Japan was

assistant couldn’t attend, she had

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