"Nonsense!" Goodall hurried to deny the claim, wishing not to add to Eve's pressure. However, his persistent denial only urged Elisa to sarcastically say to Eve, "You probably don't know this, sis, but the items you stored at our house..." She deliberately slowed her speech purely to test Goodall's reaction. As expected, Goodall took the bait and warned Elisa with lip language not to continue speaking. Elisa, pleased with herself, flashed a smile, knowing that she had indeed hit a nerve. "Goodall, I'm not trying to threaten you. Think about it. Even though I'm just Eve's sister in name, if you ever want to marry her, you'll definitely need my help!" When Goodall heard this, a flicker of hesitation crossed his eyes. But his reaction surprised Elisa, who had only hypothesized the sce

