Chapter 276

The reason she asked that was because she knew he wasn't exactly in a rush to get home. Elaine had checked up on him. Of course, she knew what kind of family he came from—rich dad, cold heart. The kind of situation where money is supposed to solve everything, but there's no time, no warmth. Zachary quickened his pace, clearly not in the mood for small talk with Elaine. But Elaine wasn't about to let him go just like that. She kept up, saying, "I did kind of save your skin just now. Aren't you even a little grateful?" "I don't remember asking you to do anything," Zachary suddenly stopped and shot back, clearly annoyed. Elaine gave a shrug, unfazed. "Fair enough. Guess I was just being nosy." Zachary didn't look like he was interested in being thankful at all. Instead, he puffed up and said, "Guys like Dylan? I don't even take him seriously." Elaine gave a dry little laugh at that. Seriously? If she hadn't stepped in when she did—and if Nick hadn't shown up—he probably would've taken qui