Chapter 103

Elinor looked scared when Thane greeted her by mentioning the man's profession. Elinor, aware of her lover's status as a mobster, began to fidget. Suddenly, Elinor's hand squeezed Thane's arm.

Meanwhile, Thane acted so casually. So was the man named Rick. The man smiled and greeted Thane. He answered Thane's questions in a friendly and polite manner.

Thane realized the anxiety that radiated from Elinor. He immediately placed his hand over Elinor's hand, which squeezed Thane's arm gently. "Relax, dear. This is an old friend just dropping by for a moment."

Elinor tried to calm herself down, but the worried expression was still visible on her face. Rick decided to reduce the tension by giving a warm smile. "No need to worry, Miss Elinor. I came with good intentions and just wanted to say hello to Thane."

After that, Rick walked away from them. Elinor felt guilty for thinking something terrible about Rick.

Elinor felt a sense of guilt welling up inside her. She looked at Thane with a face