Chapter 100 Bruiser With a Soft Center

Lilian knew she was accompanying Nelson to meet a friend, but she had no idea about the identity of this mysterious acquaintance. However, it was evident to her that Nelson held this friend in high regard and great respect. From this, she deduced that this individual probably held a significant status and was older than them. Despite their nearing encounter, Nelson remained tight-lipped about the friend's identity. Nelson said with a smirk playing on his lips, "Let me give you a heads up. This friend of mine might come across as aloof or even stern. He's not much of a talker, but trust me, he's a good man. Remember I told you about his whirlwind marriage? His wife's business was going under, but despite being well-equipped to help, he chose to remain silent and indirectly sent me to assist." Nelson was exasperated thinking about Jaxson's actions. It was evident that Jaxson cared deeply for Elinor and wanted to assist her. However, his pride prevented him from voicing these feelings