Honey We Are Not Getting Remarried: Get Away From Me!

Chapter 709

three of them suffer from injuries all over their bodies.”The corner of Gareth’s lips twitched as he glanced at Elisa.Julia sat beside Gareth. She could hear Thomas’s words even though the call wasn’t on loudspeaker.Before she could even react, Thomas continued, “The police said that Ms. Benett was very confident in her moves. Ms. Benett had acted swiftly to stop the hooligans when they wanted to escape. She even fixed one of the hooligans’ dislocated arm.”Both Gareth and Julia were taken aback by the news.She stared at Elisa in disbelief, as if she could not connect two and two together.Elisa was seated beside Julia. The manor was quiet, so she could pick up Thomas’s voice on the phone. She rubbed her nose in embarrassment under Julia’s stare.Gareth did not speak. Thomas continued, “The police are interrogating them about the mastermind behind this. They might need some time.”“Mmm.”Gareth ended the call after Thomas finished his report. His face grew visibly solemn as he remained silent. After Julia finally returned to her senses, she could not help but ask Elisa, “Elisa, Did you… Do all of that?”Elisa coughed lightly to cover her embarrassment. “… Yes.”Julia was at a loss for words.Meanwhile, Gareth was still quiet. But he seemed to look more relieved.After a period of silence, Julia couldn’t help but voice her doubt, “But Elisa, You…. why didn’t I know that you were skilled in Taekwondo?”Gareth chimed in sardonically, “Well, you didn’t know about Iris before this, too, did you?”Elisa pursed her lips and frowned as she looked at Gareth.Julia sighed, “Oh, child, you have suffered terribly over these years! You wouldn’t have to try so hard to protect yourself if this rascal knew how to treat you well! You rascal! This is all your fault!”Julia punched Gareth in the chest.Although it didn’t hurt, Gareth froze for a moment.His fault?Was it because of his aloofness that she never told him anything?He frowned and thought to himself.Elisa beamed, “Grandma, look. I’m fine. You don’t have to worry about me. I