Chapter 263: Elaine's Tantrum

“Elaine!” Wesley called out before she could close the door. Elaine turned back, looking puzzled. “What is it?” Her reaction made Wesley feel a tightness in his chest, making it hard to breathe. “Nothing, you go to sleep. Goodnight,” he finally said, though inside he was screaming: Ask her! Just ask her! Elaine nodded. “Goodnight.” She went into her room and shut the door without looking back. Wesley felt frustrated at his own hesitation and waited in the living room, hoping she would come out again, but she never did. The next morning, Elaine saw Wesley on the sofa, looking unkempt with new stubble and a sleepless expression. She almost asked him what was wrong but decided it wasn’t necessary. He must be like this because his beloved Penelope was coming back next month. Wait! Elaine suddenly realized that today was already the end of the month, meaning Penelope would return tomorrow. No wonder Wesley seemed to have something to say last night. He probably wanted to talk abou