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Chapter 583
Chapter 583
Elijah paused for a moment before asking, “Did she tell Violette about this?” Ramsey replied, “No, she hasn’t mentioned it to Violette yet.” “Why?” Elijah wondered, trying to understand why Odette had come to him.
Ramsey hesitated before admitting, “Odette came to see you today to tell you that there might be a problem with Violette’s pregnancy. She accompanied Violette to the hospital earlier.”
Alump formed in Elijah’s throat as he absorbed the information. The light in his eyes was dimming.
“Her mood was probably affected by this news, which is why she came to see you in such a hurry,” Ramsey tried to explain on Odette’s behalf. “Odette means well.”
“| see,” Elijah muttered, and ended the call.
There was a problem with the baby. Their baby. But Violette hadn’t told him about it. Would she keep it a secret if Odette hadn’t come to him?
The thought tortured Elijah. He moved towards the banquet hall entrance as if in a daze. “Elijah, the dinner is about to start. Where are you going?” Melinda asked, coming up to his side and holding onto his arm. He shook off her hand, barking, “Leave me alone!”
He walked away, leaving Melinda staring at his retreating back. Her heart ached. She didn’t need to guess. He was definitely going to find Violette.
Odette must come to him with news about Violette.
At Silverleaf Ridge, Makayla dialed lan’s number during dinner. Makayla mentioned she was learning to drive. Once she got the hang of it, she wanted to take lan and Rita out.
“Makayla, you're so cool now! You're learning to drive!” Mike exclaimed in awe.
Makayla replied, “Adrian said | can learn anything | want.”
“Adrian is right! You can do anything! When you fully learn how to drive, tell your brother to get you a fancy car!” Mike teased. Makayla retorted, “We have plenty of cars at home. | can just pick one!”
Mike suggested, “How about your brother's black Rolls Royce?”
“| don’t like black. | prefer red cars.”
Just as Makayla finished speaking, a black Rolls Royce pulled up outside the villa.
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There stood Elijah, in a white shirt and black pants, calmly waiting in the twilight. His dark eyes were locked onto her as soon as she appeared.
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Not wanting his presence to disturb the kids at dinner, she opened the door and stepped outside.
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“What's the point of telling you?” Violette retorted. “So you could accompany me to an abortion clinic?”