Chapter 58 The Same Place

The bodyguard continued to proudly explain the grandeur of the opera house. He presumed that Elinor's astonishment stemmed from her never having visited such an upscale place. He looked at her with disdain. How could someone like her be worthy of his boss? In his mind, were it not for her marriage into the Adams family, she would never have set foot in such an establishment. His thoughts swirled with contempt and disparagement for Elinor, who seemed utterly insignificant at this moment. What he did not realize was that Elinor's surprise came from recognizing the venue. She and Lilian had planned to see the band Xystos, who were performing at this very opera house today. "Why are we here?" An answer came to Elinor's mind, but she dared not think further. She remembered Jaxson's disdain for such matters and could not believe he had brought her here out of kindness. The bodyguard looked at Elinor with a bewildered expression. "I knew you were slow, but I didn't think you were this