Chapter 264

Alexander turned to Gregory, and sure enough, not a trace of shock. On the contrary, his father looked on with pride, clearly pleased with the two of them. Lionel looked half amused, half exasperated—so he was the only one kept in the dark about all this. Within thirty minutes, the news that Elizabeth was the youngest disciple of the Flynn family had spread like wildfire across Capitol City. Those who hadn't been invited to the wedding were the ones gossiping the loudest. "No wonder that little cutie's been killing it in Capitol City! Turns out, she's got some serious backup!" "Thank god I never got on her bad side. I thought she was just a feisty brat—nope, she's basically a big bad wolf in sheep's clothing. I wouldn't last a second if she set her sights on me!" … As the wedding wrapped up, Alexander had already cornered Elizabeth in the bridal suite. "You've been hiding this from me for how long? Don't you think it's time I got an explanation?" He gazed down at the petite woman in hi