Chapter 33:

Jayden inquired, “You can cook? I have a few specialties I want to cook for you as a way to thank you for your help,” Elyse replied with a smile. “I’m in for a treat tonight then.”

Pleased that Jayden was open to having dinner with her, Elyse said cheerfully, “Then I’ll go start preparing now.” Watching her energetic departure, Jayden couldn’t help but smile.

Just then, the butler Driscoll appeared at the door and caught the genuine smile on Jayden’s face. “Sir, isn’t your wife lovely?”

Jayden accepted a cup of tea from him, feigning indifference. “What do you mean by that?”

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“You’re overthinking it. I didn’t mean anything by it. I just think she’s a good match for you,” Driscoll replied.

“You are fond of her,” Jayden asked.

“No, I can see that you are fond of her. To me, your happiness is what matters most,” Driscoll responded.

Jayden replied, “I never said I’m happy to have her as my wife.”

Driscoll simply smiled kindly and remained silent.

already left, providing privacy for the couple. Upon arriving

immediately. “I’ve poured my heart into these. Please show some

a bite from one of the dishes.

good. It’s

Try this one; it must be better,” Elyse

sour. It lacks sweetness, which

Frustrated but not defeated, Elyse gestured to the

and simply stated, “Too

like any of them?” Elyse

the soup next and remarked, “The soup can’t be bad,

apron

When Driscoll realized Elyse had left, he

back to her

Why did she go to her

“I’m not sure.”

something to upset her,

Driscoll responded, “Sir, how could you say that? We’ve tasted all the dishes

a few critical comments, especially after she said she’d cook for him as a way to thank

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