Chapter 55 Was Jaxson Ill?

Jaxson could not shake off a peculiar feeling, perhaps triggered by Elinor's overly enthusiastic gaze at Clark. Even if he did not appear to be a good guy, surely he could not be less appealing than a middle-aged man? Elinor, from start to finish, had completely ignored him and focused solely on Clark. At that moment, Clark was incredibly intrigued. His eyes shifted back and forth between the two visually striking individuals, each with distinct temperaments, yet oddly harmonious when together. "Do you two know each other?" Clark inquired gently. If they did not, then why were their reactions so intense? Especially Jaxson's, though Elinor was no exception. "No, we don't..." Elinor's instinctive reaction was to avoid any involvement with Jaxson. To her, any association with him seemed like an invitation for trouble. Just as she was about to voice her refusal, Jaxson interrupted her. "Professor, regarding what we discussed earlier, please give it serious consideration. From t