Love's Perfect Match

Chapter 316

to teach her a lesson by now, but this time, he didn’t do anything to her no matter how unreasonable she was.How… strange!“What’s the matter? Do you not like the way I talk to you now?” Arthur raised his fork and took an elegant bite of his steak before flashing her a faint smile.“Nope. We’re not that close either, so don’t act as if we know each other so well.”Elspeth rolled her eyes. To avoid hearing any other kind of suggestive comments from him, she avoided his gaze and focused on eating her egg.She stabbed her knife into the egg so hard that it squeaked against the plate.“Even then, so what? Either way, you and I will be getting engaged soon, so what’s wrong with an engaged couple like us talking to each other this way?” Arthur didn’t stop teasing her.How nauseating.Elspeth was griping on the inside, but she had no choice but to force a smile for the sake of getting what she wanted. “Right. Nothing’s wrong. Anyway, let’s drop this subject. Hurry up and eat. Once you’re done eating, you can go and bring my mother over.”Arthur raised his eyebrow. “Using me?”“Isn’t this a trade? How can you say I’m using you?” Elspeth finished her food and wiped her mouth elegantly with a tissue before saying with a smile, “Well, I’ll be waiting to hear the good news.” Surprisingly, she cleared the table and brought the dishes back to the kitchen.A peculiar feeling rose in Arthur’s chest as he watched her bustling around the kitchen.Why have I never noticed that she’s not as loathsome as I thought?…To avoid delaying the trip abroad, Arthur headed out to Joneson Residence.Michael had just “lost” his granddaughter, so he was visibly haggard. He even had