Chapter 119: Who's the Fool

After that day, it seemed that something had changed between Elaine and Aaron. Their eyes met, and you could sense a faint happiness in the air. Even when they were sitting in the living room, one looking at their phone and the other at the TV, it was a kind of unspoken tranquility.

Elaine lowered her head to check her emails and felt a burning gaze on her. She put away her phone and looked up, only to meet Aaron's deep gaze. Her heart pounded, and she raised an eyebrow, asking, "Why are you staring at me like that?"

Aaron smiled but didn't answer, extending his hand towards her. "Come here."

His fingers were slender, with well-manicured and tidy nails, like an artist's hand. Elaine had a peculiar fondness for men with attractive hands, and she placed her hand in his palm. Aaron naturally closed his hand around hers.

Elaine had never sat on someone's lap before, and she used to think that watching TV in this position seemed particularly intimate. However, now that she was experiencing