Uncomfortable

My jaw dropped in disbelief as Elijah let out a hearty chuckle. He leaned in closer and began to unravel the mystery behind his connection with Hannah's father.

"You see," he began, "Hannah's father and I go way back. He's been a close friend of mine for years, and he genuinely believes in our company."

Though his explanation eased some of my suspicions, I couldn't help but feel a twinge of doubt lingering in the depths of my mind. Elijah sensed my unease and gently grasped my hand, his eyes filled with sincerity.

Are you absolutely certain that your relationship with Hannah is purely business?" I inquired, casting doubt on him.

"What are you implying? Do you doubt me?" he questioned.

"I'm not sure what to believe anymore. I can't help but wonder why she decided to invest millions in the company again. Are you really that persuasive to her?" I probed.

"No, it's simply a wise investment in our company and she reaps the benefits," Elijah explained.

"Alright," I responded curtly.

"Sweet