Chapter 156

Alexander trailed right behind them, looking all tense like he was worried those two might mess something up. Elizabeth was a little caught off guard when she saw Harrison. "Senior brother? What brings you here?" Standing just outside the guesthouse, Harrison gave the place a once-over and clicked his tongue in mild surprise. "Wow, gotta say I didn't expect you to run this place so well. Looks like you've got a pretty good head for business." Business? Elizabeth almost rolled her eyes. In reality, she just wanted her family to have a peaceful spot to live their lives. "Come on. Apologize." Harrison gave Natalie a light push forward. Natalie kept her head low, sneaking a quick glance at Elizabeth, feeling unexplainably nervous. "Eliza... I mean, Elizabeth," she stammered, voice barely above a whisper, "I was being immature. Really, there's nothing going on between me and Alex. I just... I was craving attention. Please don't be mad at me." Her tiny hand clutched the edge of Harrison's sl