Chapter 1048

It was a room full of people speculating, though no one was entirely certain. It was Abigail's comment, though, that confirmed it. Abigail nonchalantly stated, "Oh, right, Mom! James previously said that if anyone dared to pursue me, he would ruin their family's company." Upon hearing that, everyone in the room didn't dare entertain the thought of making Abigail their "daughter-in-law" in front of Elizabeth. No one was willing to risk the wrath of the Jefferson family by pursuing a romantic relationship with Abigail, after all. Later in the afternoon, James picked up Abigail and Blake from the afternoon tea gathering. Abigail exclaimed, "No one tried to set me up with their son through Mom today, James!" In the present, Elizabeth asked, "When did you mention that anyone who pursued Abby would have their company go bankrupt, James?" James showed neither hesitation nor shame as he replied flatly, "It was during Abby's class reunion." Elizabeth smiled faintly, cocking an eyebrow