“Maurice, what are you doing here?” Eliana asked, surprised.

Hadn’t he just warned her to stay away from Eli? So why would he come here himself?

Eliana couldn’t fathom his motives.

“Miss Pierce, have a seat!” Inger gave her a warm greeting.

Only two vacant seats remained. One on Eli’s left and one on Maurice’s right.

Which should she choose?

This was a dire dilemma.

“Eliana, take the seat beside mine.”

Before she could make her choice, Eli stood and pulled out the chair next to his.

She couldn’t refuse.

She had no choice but to walk over and sit down beside Eli. Unfortunately for her, her seat was opposite Maurice.

After all the guests had been seated, Inger stood up with a wineglass in her hand.

all for coming. I invited you here to clarify the misunderstanding last night. Eli, now’s the time to apologize

swallowed the wine in her glass and gave

already apologized to her, and she forgave me. We

Eliana kicked him

“Don’t talk nonsense.”

forgiven me yet?” Eli raised

after all. You haven’t given it back. I’ll forgive you as soon as it is returned to me,” Eliana

“Eli, did you take something that belongs to Miss Pierce? You must return it

the chain with the ring on it from around his

his

it. Maurice was so furious in that moment

ring up and stared at Eliana seriously. “I will return my lucky ring to you, but

she would agree to anything to get the ring

what is the

to be

Eli had already decided that he would return the ring to Eliana. Her words before had convinced him. But he couldn’t pass up the chance

“Absolutely not!”

request before Eliana could

she is going to return to work for the Moran

firm. He

pulled the ring closer to himself. “I don’t think that’s true, Mr. Moran. If

inside her head. How do you know that she didn’t change her mind?”

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