Chapter 92

Elliot shot her a look. "Can't even quiet you down with cake, huh?" Alyssa grinned, inching closer. "Hey, when's Isabella coming back?" "No idea." "Once she's back, are you two tying the knot?" "Beats me." "How long's it been since you saw her?" "Can't remember." Alyssa: "…" She stabbed her fork hard into the cake. "That's how you treat your fiancée? I'm telling Grandpa and Mom!" "Go ahead." Alyssa was about to lose it. "Elliot, do you even care about Isabella at all? She literally saved your life!" "I remember. No need to keep bringing it up." "Then how can you be so cold to her? I seriously don't get what's wrong with her in your eyes. She's gorgeous, smart, super nice—and she literally risked her life to save yours! Even back in the old days, people would repay a life debt with marriage. Now look at you!" "Then go call some ancient guy your brother." Alyssa nearly choked from frustration. "Elliot, you—" "Alyssa," Elliot cut her off, voice calm yet firm. He wasn't yelling, not even r