Chapter 50: 050. Adam Jones’s Wife_1 Chapter 50: 050. Adam Jones’s Wife_1 Julian Allen nodded enthusiastically at her, and though more reserved than Julian, Thomas Churchill’s eyes were also calmly assessing Elly Campbell.
Composed and asured in her approach, and holding a respectable job, she seed to match well with Jas. Lacking the petty airs of ordinary girls, she appeared quite suitable to be a Churchill daughter-in-law.
From his parents’ expressions, Jas could read their satisfaction.
He had said, his judgnt was never poor, and Elly was liked wherever she went.
Jas’s gaze at Elly always inadvertently revealed a hint of indulgence and affection, but she remained oblivious.
anwhile, another person could no longer bear it and strode toward her with a stern face, holding a wine glass.
The more he saw Elly’s smile, the more it irritated him, the anger suppressed all night felt ready to erupt at any mont.
The intensity of Jas’s stare at Elly was obvious, and as a man, he couldn’t misinterpret what such a look signified.
And this realization only exacerbated Adam’s frustration.
“Jas, this girlfriend of yours is much more reliable than the previous ones you’ve had. You better hold on to her, don’t let her slip away.”
Thomas Churchill was a very serious man, who rarely praised anyone. It was the first ti Jas had seen his father complint a girl he had only t once.
A sense of pride couldn’t help but swell in Jas’s heart, as though Elly truly was his girlfriend at that mont.
“I didn’t know when my wife, Elly Campbell, beca soone else’s girlfriend.”
Adam’s deep voice seed to be holding back rage, and as soon as he spoke, Elly sensed an oppressive tension bearing down on her.
Adam had always known Elly had a way with elders. Hadn’t she chard his grandmother not so long ago?
And now, seeing the look Mr. and Mrs. Churchill gave her, Adam knew if he didn’t assert his claim, his wife might indeed run off into another’s arms.
Nobody at the banquet was unaware of who Adam Jones was.
Many had co to the event hoping to see Adam.
As a result, most people’s attention was centered around him.
Seeing Adam approaching Elly with a dark expression, everyone’s intuition suggested that a drama was about to unfold.
Elly’s smile froze the mont Adam’s voice rang out.
Before she could even turn around, she was swept away from Jas’s side by an authoritative force.
Elly ca to her senses, confronted by Adam’s profound black eyes and the flas flickering within them.
She shivered subconsciously; after all, she was sowhat afraid of him.
In the instant she turned around, her bright black eyes t his, and Adam’s heart paused for a beat.
For a mont, he found himself captivated by those eyes.
Dark and luminous, radiant with each glance, the slight surprise in their depths was incredibly stirring.
He had noticed her since she arrived with Jas, and now watching her from such close quarters,
Even as he gazed at her, he felt a tightness in his throat, not even realizing how scorching his own look was.
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