Chapter 906
Ellinor kept her poker face, showing no reaction to Putnam and Marissaâs recent conversation. She re
Marissa shook her head, âIt's
fine, Ellinor. Your grandfather and I decided to come back today on a whim. We didnât inform you
in advance, even Theo doesn't know that we're
back yet.
By the way, you must be tired after going out. Go upstairs and rest, when Theo comes back, I'll cook
Ellinor nodded, âAlright, thanks, Granny.â
She was indeed a bit tired; ever since she got pregnant, her energy levels had dropped a bit.
Marissa suggested she go upstairs to rest, and she didn't refuse.
Although she should've stayed downstairs with the newlyâ
arrived elders, she felt that Marissa didn't really want her to stick around,
As she walked up the stairs, Ellinor glanced back and saw Marissa walk up to Putnam, give him a ligh
as if she were telling him to zip
1.it.
Ellinor's gaze darkened. She turned away and headed back to her room.
It looked like the Blanchet familyâs situation wasn't as simple as it seemed, and the reason why Theo
Once in her room, Ellinor felt tired. She wanted to sleep but tossed and turned, unable to fall asleep.
After who knew how long, the bedroom door was pushed open, and a man came in.
After he saw Ellinor laying on the bed with closed eyes, he walked over to tuck her in, but perhaps he
Theo was taken aback when he noticed that Ellinor was awake. He then sat by the bed, asking softly,
Ellinor looked straight at him, âI wasn't asleep.â
Theo gently touched her face, âIf you weren't asleep, why were your eyes closed? Were you pretendi
Ellinor frowned slightly, âNo, I just wanted to sleep but couldn't.â
Theo asked, âWhat's wrong? Are you uncomfortable? Is that why you can't sleep?â
Ellinor felt uncomfortable lying down, so she sat up and leaned against the headboard, saying, âI'm r
Theo finally relaxed a bit, and he asked her, âHmm, where did you go today?â
Ellinor replied weakly, âNowhere.â
Theo frowned slightly, âYou clearly went out; why didnât you tell me?â
Ellinor looked up at him, staring into his inscrutable eyes, âDo I need to report my whereabouts to yc
Theo was taken aback, then laughed, âWhat? Do you want me to report my whereabouts to you ever
Ellinor didn't laugh, âNo need; I'm not interested.â
Theo squinted, noticing that
she seemed a bit off today, âAre you upset? Why are you talking to me like this?â Ellinor was indeed
the man sitting in front of her, silent for a moment before saying, âTheo.â Theo's
pupils contracted slightly; this might be the first time Ellinor called him by his name in such a serious