Chapter 75:

Upon hearing Jayden’s words, Elyse pondered what she might desire from him in the future, only to find herself at a loss. In reality, she was wholly satisfied with her present life and aimed to preserve it for as long as she could.

“Stop grinning. Come with me to the study. I need to discuss something with you,” Jayden said playfully, flicking her head as he led her into the study.

In the storage room, Brook followed Driscoll and encountered Joanna. Joanna was bound with ropes, looking disheveled and unkempt after days of confinement, though she hadn’t been deprived of food or drink. As she heard them approaching, she opened her eyes and caught Brook’s gaze examining her.

“Do you want me to untie her, Mr. Owen?” Driscoll asked respectfully.

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“There’s no need. Just take her as she is,” Brook replied with a smile. “If she had behaved, she wouldn’t be in this situation. I have full trust in Jayden’s judgment.”

comment. Joanna, unclear about what was happening, was escorted out of the storage room and into

family? I didn’t dare run away from the wedding.

storage room, her basic needs had been met, and she hadn’t felt her life was

family had bartered her for resources from the Owen family. Even if

that? We Owens are no dangerous monsters,” Brook responded, but then, seeing her frightened expression, he kicked her sharply. “You’re truly

who had helped her escape

he muttered disdainfully, watching her crawl. He crossed his legs, positioning one leg prominently in front of her as a clear command. Understanding his

Jayden’s men

yet Jayden’s men still found me,” Joanna was distressed, unable to

still possess some hidden strengths?” He then turned to Joanna, a slight smile on his face, and

not as impressive as you,” she

remarked, “Well done. A dog is

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