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.

study to invite Jayden to dinner. The butler and maids had already left, providing privacy for the couple. Upon arriving

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further comment, took his seat, and tried a bite from one of

not very good. It’s too

Try this one; it must be better,” Elyse encouraged, offering another

it and remarked, “It’s too sour. It lacks

not defeated, Elyse gestured to the other dish. “This

tasted it and

like any of

the soup next and remarked,

removed her apron and went upstairs with an expressionless

called over Driscoll. When Driscoll realized Elyse had left, he asked, “Where did

back

together? Why did she

“I’m not sure.”

have said something to upset her, sir.

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

He didn’t think she would be so sensitive to a few critical comments, especially after she said she’d

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