Chapter 1558

Elliott’s eyes widened in surprise. After a moment of thought, he whispered, “Emily, you’ve been having a tough time all by yourself these past years. I wish you could be with Mr. James and have an easier life, but I’m worried that you might end up getting hurt.”

Emily shook her head with a smile. “I won’t get hurt. I’ve known how this would turn out, and I’m ready for it.”

Elliott frowned, looking at Emily with concern.

Emily said, “Let’s keep my situation with Charlie a secret from mom and sister-in-law for now.”

Elliott nodded immediately. “Got it!”

Emily placed a spoon in the soup plate and said, “Because of my relationship with Charlie, your position in the company might be a bit tricky. You have to handle it carefully.”

Elliott chuckled. “Did Mr. James tell you that? Actually, I know what director Lucien is thinking. I’m willing to take on more responsibilities and projects to earn extra cash,”

Emily raised her eyebrows and asked, “Are you strapped for cash?”

“No,” Elliott shook his head slowly, “I just want to give all the money I earn to you.”

“To me?” Emily looked even more surprised.

got married, Mr. James and Estelle gave me a lot of gift money. But that money should’ve been yours. I used it to buy a car for your sister-in-law. So, I

aback. She looked at Elliott, her nose tingling. She quickly lowered her head and said, “Bro, you don’t have

It’s just basic adult manners.” Elliott took a sip of the soup, speaking slowly, “I know your friends are all well-off. But when dealing with such people, you can’t take advantage of them, otherwise, you’ll always feel inferior. Plus, you might end up with Mr. James. You can’t see yourself as

throat tightened as she looked up at Elliott. “What I meant is, I’ll return their favors. You don’t have to worry about

cover everyday expenses.

What about mom and sister-in-law if you ruin your

on your own abilities. Even though you want to help, this is not the right way. How could I accept the

“I’ll take care of my

aware of this situation and would handle it properly, so she didn’t argue further with Elliott and just urged him to

returned early from B City to take care of Elliott. Upon seeing him,

brother has already realized his mistake.”

kids, but he’s always getting hammered.

awkwardly, “Why would you bring that

replied bluntly, “Emily is already a

tried to

Emily to apologize ‘Emily, don’t get me wrong I was just stating the facts,

anyone

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