Chapter 269 Clarice Must Have Complained

• “That's right. I just suddenly wasn't fond of that color, so I decided to change it. What's wrong? Are you perhaps angry about me changing the carpet?” Lauren pouted as she stared at Elijah, aggrieved.
• Upon not seeing Elijah ease up, Lauren felt her heart starting to beat rapidly once more.
• What's going on? Why is Eli acting so indifferently? Could it be that Clarice had said something to him earlier, causing him to come running back at this hour? I'm sure of it. That must be the reason.