Chapter 48:

While others were busy discussing their dining room, Elyse already grasped its significance. Turning to Jayden with curiosity, she inquired, “Is this room truly that impressive?”

“Actually, it is. My personal space for entertaining friends. Exclusively mine. Unless someone I fancy requests its use, I permit no one else to utilize it. It’s off-limits to everyone else. Essentially, it’s like your own domain, isn’t it? You’re granted the privilege to host your friends here. Consider it a gift from me.”

Before Elyse could delve further into the topic, one of her classmates interrupted, “Stop whispering secrets, you lovebirds. Come join us for a chat.”

“Let’s go,” Jayden suggested.

Elyse couldn’t help but be intrigued. “Aren’t you bothered that my classmates are just ordinary people?”

“Why should that matter? They pose no threat or ill intent towards me.”

“Really?” Elyse probed. “Rich people can be conniving and merciless. Sometimes, I’m concerned that with your gullible and naive nature, you might fall victim to schemes or deceit.”

“You have quite the wit.”

classmates, engaging in toasts and conversations, their

spouse and ended up abandoned, Lizzie had been luckier—her husband genuinely desired her. Yet Elyse’s marriage to

she hatched a daring plan after downing several glasses of

side, the waitstaff

Wow, is this the taste

is your update

guests were stunned by the lavish dinner Jayden had arranged, their praises and excitement echoing

Jayden inquired,

exquisite,” she

tapped out a message to

Elyse with a

slightly slurred speech, Elyse intervened. “You’ve had enough. Let’s get you to rest.

further, Lizzie stumbled forward. Anticipating a splash of red wine on her gown, Elyse braced herself, but a figure stepped in. Witnessing the scene, their classmates gasped in shock as Jayden intercepted the

would have been visibly marred by the wine. Moreover, the dinner had just commenced, prolonging her exposure to the stain. Lizzie’s intent to

jacket,” Elyse began, concerned

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