Chapter 114. An Affair

Andrew shook his head. This was what his relationship with his brother had degenerated to. He was being accused of having an affair with Elaine.

“Now, tell me why she would pick me over you?” he asked.

“Why? You’re the star of the Swernbach family. The next in line to the family fortune. Everyone adores you. Why would she be any different?”

“I can’t believe you are saying this about her. You make her sound like a gold digger.”

“You merely asked why I think she would be interested in you. I didn’t say she was interested in you.”

Andrew pressed his lips in a thin line. He could not imagine that Elaine actually wanted him. But then again, there had been things that had given him hope. When she called his name after he saved her from Alfred’s dreadful house. Or how she had reacted when he held her in his hands.

No. It couldn’t be. His feelings were one sided. She had confessed to him that she loved someone else. If she came on to him, for the reasons