Chapter 97: The Odd Man

Elizabeth swiftly altered her approach, employing any method necessary to accomplish her objectives. "Son, I didn't intend it that way. I simply believe that Martina has grown overly arrogant due to your affection for her," she remarked. In truth, Elizabeth had always held this belief, but she had kept it hidden in her heart until now. However, she felt a genuine sense of crisis, which finally made her unable to hold back any longer. She thought Benjamin would show some emotional fluctuations as a result, but he instead appeared unperturbed. "Arrogant due to my affection? That's a good thing," he said. At least it meant that Martina still had a trace of attachment to him in her heart. Otherwise, how could she be arrogant because of his affection? Elizabeth could only roll her eyes at her own son. He had fallen too deeply for Martina, and no one, including Elizabeth, could save him. At this moment, what else could Elizabeth say? Whatever she said would be in vain. When Martina ca