Absence Of Ace

Alexander paused for a few moments before turning around and nodding to Elizabeth.

"Thank you for reminding me, Elizabeth. I'll do what I think is best."

Alexander then left the restaurant.

Elizabeth smiled contentedly as she watched Alexander walk away.

"Elizabeth, just let him be. He is very stubborn. Now that he has found someone who can subdue him, I want to see him suffer." Joe grinned evilly.

Elizabeth's face darkened instantly. She smacked Joe. "Alexander was right. You're such a jerk. How dare you fool around in broad daylight?" she scolded.

"Well, Elizabeth, I promise I won't do it again," Joe begged, rubbing the spot where Elizabeth smacked him.

Elizabeth sighed. "I know you well. I heard that you met Taylor not long ago and even walked the red carpet with her. What is going on? Have you reconciled?"