Chapter 1008

Elijah seemed confused. “Vicky, what’s wrong?”

She snapped out of it. “It’s fine.”

Elijah wanted to say something, but soon noticed the wound on her lips and the marks on her neck.

Vicky noticed his gaze and instinctively covered her neck with her hand.

They were both adults, and Elijah immediately knew what those marks meant.

Since he and Vicky were not actually dating, he did not question what happened the night before and simply cleared his throat, “Ahem… Vicky, why don’t I get you a scarf?”

Vicky did not want others to see the marks on her either, so she nodded. “Thank you.”

“You’re welcome.”

walked and chatted, heading toward

a corner, Missus Harrisons ran into them and exclaimed in surprise, “Breakfast is prepared.

get something.

up, then. Don’t keep our

“Okay.”

when she caught sight of the wounds on Vicky’s neck and lips, causing her to freeze in her tracks. “Vicky, what happened to you…” Missus Harrisons seemed to realize something and a look of joy appeared on her face. “Oh my, it seems the Harrison family is about to have a new

and Elijah

patted him on the shoulder. “I have something to attend to. You two remember to come downstairs as soon as

said, Missus Harrisons walked away happily. Vicky watched her disappearing figure, feeling a heavy

found a scarf and touched up her makeup before going downstairs with

was livelier

Old Madam Harrisons’ birthday celebration the day before, and some of the guests who traveled from afar found it

the previous night were

approached them, exchanging greetings

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