Corbin couldn’t believe it. “Really? Didn’t Eliana always hesitate over a little money? Since she has to pay so much this time, is she gonna do nothing about it?”

“Of course, she doesn’t have to worry about money anymore,” Maurice replied with a sneer on his face. “Jonathan will back her up.”

Whenever he thought of the relationship between Jonathan and Eliana, he would feel like there was a small, sad stone in his throat.

Corbin shook his head. He just felt that there was something wrong.

“You know what I think, Mr. Moran?” Corbin said in all honesty. “It’s actually the opposite.”

Maurice raised an eyebrow. “The opposite?” he asked in a mocking tone. “What do you mean?”

“I think Eliana didn’t run away with Jonathan. Or else, why would he let her entertain those people in the bar?” Corbin said after figuring out what was wrong with the matter.

Maurice looked at Corbin thoughtfully and soon his anger faded away a little.

Corbin’s statement made sense.

Eliana didn’t run away because there was another man…

Maurice smiled at the thought of it. He was beginning to feel better.

And now he had found her. He could just play along with her.

Meanwhile, Eliana thought that her real identity was still safe from Maurice.

wisdom and courage. And finally, she had spent a huge amount of money. By the end

Eliana returned home.

her and then covered her nose to let Eliana know that she could smell the alcohol from her. “Where have you been? Why do I smell

bitterly at Nana. “I went to the Imperial Golden

Nana said in consternation. “Why did you

kept quiet. It was really unfortunate that she

But…

Eliana grabbed Nana’s hand and said urgently, “You must control Corbin. Don’t let him go to the bar with Maurice. He will be misled

what are

words, Nana’s face flushed. Her anger brewing up, she said, “Eliana, don’t you ever

took her some time to muster the courage to call him using

temper with her. He accused her of leaving with Eliana without discussing it with him. He said that it was irresponsible of her to

furious, and she wouldn’t let it pass.

a big quarrel which ended

livid that

seething, Eliana realized that she was in

said thoughtfully. “And I also know that Corbin is not a bad guy. He just cares about you. Don’t

smiled bitterly at Nana.

had to remind herself that it was not her place to meddle in affairs between lovers. So she went to wash herself up and get ready for

was fine now, but Nana was in a mess the

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