Chapter 378 Overwhelmed

Elliot and Sophia received a call from Jason before they arrived at The Pavilion. Jason suppressed his laughter and said, “One of Mr. Ethan’s people came looking for Ms. Sophia just now. You should’ve seen how anxious the person was.

“He kept asking how long you’d be gone and when you’d be back. I feigned ignorance and wasted his time before finally telling him to leave.”

Elliot smirked as he replied, “Well done, Jason.”

After hanging up the call, Elliot went over the plan with his wife again.

The latter asked, “Won’t Ethan call us later?”

“I turned off my phone.”

Sophia grinned mischievously and said, “Perfect, let’s show him what my itching powder is all about.”

The couple then had a meal at The Pavilion and rendezvoused with Xena before leaving for Bermill. Xena had grown accustomed to traveling alone, while Elliot and Sophia had Samuel with them.

Since Phoenix was in the north and Bermill was in the opposite direction, it would take the group five hours to reach Bermill by