Chapter 210:

Peyton realized Jayden didn’t grasp it yet; he hadn’t anticipated this level of obtuseness. After contemplating for a while, he inquired, “Corrie gave you a call, and now you’re here. Why did you do as she asked?”

Jayden responded calmly, “Certainly, there’s a motive.”

“What motive?” Peyton pressed.

Jayden remained silent, controlling the wheelchair as he pivoted, stating, “I’m steering clear of drinks. You’ll handle the aftermath.”

Speechless, Peyton pleaded, “Oh, come on. All I craved was some homebound gaming.”

Jayden departed without a backward glance, bidding Peyton farewell with a wave. Peyton pondered following suit, but Corrie seized him, coercing him to take a seat beside her.

“Peyton, been a while. How’s the doctor gig treating you?” Corrie slurred, leaning heavily against him.

expression, Peyton attempted to push Corrie away, but his efforts were futile. “You

tighter, Corrie protested, “That’s harsh, Peyton.

When she sought out Jayden, he was nowhere to be found.

you after Jayden? He’s

to maintain clarity, she questioned, “Jayden tied the knot. When did this happen?

before him, Peyton massaged his throbbing temples. “Because you’ve

After a moment, she composed herself and remarked, “But Jayden’s bound to a wheelchair for life. Who’d

And don’t pull

words, Corrie arched an eyebrow, intrigued by the mention of Jayden’s wife. “Do you

not my concern.

Head home on

to depart, Corrie halted him, voicing her concerns. “What did I do? I sense your dislike for me. Was it because I called

Amidst her uncertainty, Peyton wrestled with words, swallowing them in

my sleep? I was

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