Chapter 530 Fragile Heart

Elijah silently lifted his hand and helped her wipe her tears without saying any words. Her heart which she thought had gone numb, was aching as if there were a million arrows piercing through her heart. The numbing pain gnawed at every inch of her skin seemingly trying to melt her into that intense pain. She was in Elijah’s embrace, but through his shoulder her eyes still could not help but fall on Hudson who wasn’t far away. He was standing there quietly but his figure was lonely. By this time, the banquet was getting more crowded, and people were getting noisier. Elijah finally let go of the woman who was quietly leaning in his embrace and said, “Want something to eat?” Although the banquet was luxurious and the food looked delicious, as soon as she saw Mr. Ball, her heart ached and she lost her appetite. “I want a drink!” she said while grabbing a glass of wine from a waiter’s tray and finished it in one gulp. Elijah didn’t stop her, only that his eyes flashed. He grabbed a