Chapter 218:

Jayden laughed bitterly. “So it is still my fault.”

Elyse pinched him at the waist, her voice tense. “If it’s not your fault, whose is it then?”

“Ouch,” Jayden gasped, gently removing her hand and wrapping his arms around her. “Alright, it’s all my fault, okay?”

Her expression softened, though somewhat reluctantly, and she allowed Jayden to embrace her.

Outside the door, the servants peeked in silently, observing the couple. The sight of Jayden and Elyse making up again brought a collective sigh of relief.

“Recently, they have been arguing a lot. It’s been quite unsettling.”

“Exactly. I’m always worried that one of their fights might end their relationship. It would be terrible if they split up.”

“But they’ve been at odds so much lately. I can’t help but wonder if there’s some unresolved misunderstanding between them,” Driscoll overheard the conversation and felt a pang of sadness. He had seen Jayden and Elyse’s relationship grow from the start. Yet he understood better than anyone the main issue they were facing now.

A servant noticed Driscoll looking distressed and asked with concern, “Are you worried about them? Don’t overthink it. Mrs. Owen is incredibly kind, and Mr. Owen is dependable. They’re bound to stay together forever.”

love isn’t that deep. How can you be so sure? Anyway, get back to

open and entered. At that moment, Elyse had returned to her room to

to knock, but eventually, he decided against it. He reassured himself that as long as Jayden and

orchestra. Her isolation had cut down many unnecessary social engagements. Apart

It was either hitting the wrong notes or

with a serious tone. “What’s going on with you today? You’re usually not one to make such

lowered her head, silent, not responding to

just because you won a competition? Take a good look at your team. Five of your rivals are right here,”

in Vicky. Overwhelmed, she burst out, “That’s not going to happen. I

her outburst, Vicky stormed out of the rehearsal room, her expression stormy. The other members and the conductor

conductor massaged her temples and then turned to the murmuring group. “Continue

speaking, she turned and left, presumably to

the conductor left, everyone seized the

approached Elyse, her curiosity evident. “What do you think’s going on with Vicky? She made four errors today. That never used to

“Maybe she’s just off today. I know I’d mess up

and she aren’t the same. She’s always been on top of her game. I’ve never

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