Chapter 5879

“What is wrong with Elliot lately?” Lindsay asked, brows knit in genuine confusion.

Once again, Elliot called her over to discuss alchemy. Later, she returned and grumbled to Jared. “He’s not that enthusiastic before.”

Jared’s smile was mild, almost amused. “Perhaps he truly cares for Your Highness.”

“Oh, spare me,” Lindsay huffed, rolling her bright eyes.

“I can read him like a scroll. He sees us getting close and gets jealous. He’s so petty.”

A playful glint flashed across her gaze. “Don’t worry. As long as I’m here, he won’t dare lay a finger on you. If he disturbs you again, please let me know. I’ll have Father set him straight.”

Jared chuckled under his breath. “Your protection is greatly appreciated, Your Highness. I can handle trifles.”