Chapter 251:

Elyse stood at the entrance of the banquet hall, her body trembling, and a look of isolation on her face. Curious glances from the guests swept over Elyse as she stood alone at the entrance. The guests watched in silence as Jayden left his wife to care for his ex-girlfriend. The scene was a stark contrast to the praise they had just lavished on Jayden and Elyse for their seemingly perfect relationship. In an instant, public opinion flipped.

Despite his physical limitations, his charisma remained as captivating as ever, effortlessly entwining two women in his web of charm. He was a consummate master of winning hearts, a true virtuoso of allure. “My heart goes out to Elyse. It’s devastating to see her husband’s affections shift towards another woman,” one guest whispered.

“I couldn’t help but notice the irony in her earlier fervent defense of Jayden,” another guest remarked. “Which woman has truly captured his heart? His wife Elyse or his ex-girlfriend Corrie?” The guests’ whispers turned to open murmurs, their speculative glances piercing through Elyse like daggers as they openly debated the scandalous affair.

Tracy swiftly intervened, positioning herself as a protective barrier between Elyse and the intrusive gazes and cruel whispers of the onlookers. She was appalled by their callous speculation about Elyse being merely a placeholder in Jayden’s heart. With unwavering loyalty, Tracy stood firmly by Elyse’s side, offering a steady stream of gentle reassurances and comforting words, shielding her from the harsh judgment of the crowd.

“Are you fine?” Theo quickly came over and put his suit jacket around Elyse’s shoulders, offering a comforting gesture.

Elyse turned to face him, her eyes cold and angry. “Are you here to make fun of me?” she asked bitterly.

head. “No.” He couldn’t quite put his finger on why he felt drawn to Elyse’s side, but the sight of Jayden deserting her stirred up a painful memory from his own past – the day his own wedding failed. He wondered if Elyse had felt as lost and heartbroken on their wedding day as she did at that moment. Had she faced the same mocking glances and cruel comments from others? Back then, when he walked away

finally opened to the devastating consequences of his selfish abandonment, and the weight of his guilt crushed him. His actions had thrown Elyse into deep despair. With eyes filled with remorse, he held Elyse’s hand and said, “Does Jayden always treat you like this? Come on, let’s

crazy?” His anger flared the second he

wife,

a mix of concern and warning as she stepped in front of Elyse, forming a protective shield between her and Theo. With a heavy heart, she addressed Theo in a firm yet gentle tone,

words. Elyse looked down and followed Tracy back into the hall. With the

by the unexpected sight of Freda. Unwittingly locked in a tacit stare, he felt the weight of her gaze upon him, an expression imbued

he said nothing to her. She couldn’t kick those thoughts away, and she hoped that was

had eagerly asked Theo to be her escort for the evening’s festivities. She recalled the sparkle of enthusiasm in his eyes as he eagerly accepted her invitation, his face illuminating with a warm smile that hinted at his genuine delight. Was it because he was aware that

exploit her invitation as a pretext to meet Elyse? As the suspicions swirled in her

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