Chapter 344:

Jayden hadn’t anticipated Elyse’s boldness. They kissed deeply, their breaths mingling, and the air around them grew warm. Elyse pulled away abruptly and jumped off his lap, raising her chin.

“Are you clueless? Can’t you tell if it’s real or not?” she challenged.

Jayden studied her for a moment before curling his finger towards her. “Come here.”

She stepped back defiantly. “No way. I’m not listening to you.”

The moment she said it, she could see Jayden’s expression darken. Fighting back panic, she plotted her escape. She didn’t believe she couldn’t outrun a man in a wheelchair.

Jayden licked his lips, savoring her lingering taste, and eyed her with renewed determination. Sensing trouble, Elyse noticed the phone screen glowing on the coffee table. She quickly pointed at it and said, “Someone’s calling you. Pick up.”

let out a breath of relief, glad for her reprieve, but couldn’t

home. That old lady isn’t doing well and has

“What happened to her? I thought you

head, refraining from sharing details about the old woman’s past. “Let’s head to

nodded, grabbed her coat from the sofa, and went with him. Once at the hospital, Elyse learned the

outside the ward, Elyse sighed heavily. She had mixed feelings about that lady, whose words were always perplexing, making Elyse consider her mentally unstable. Yet something inside urged

“Here you are, Elyse.”

she’d misheard. But when she looked up, she saw Glenda

has the

sorrowful tone, she said, “Your sister was mentally unstable at the police station and tried to kill herself by banging her head against the wall. Now she was rushed to the hospital.” After a brief pause, she continued, clearly distressed, “The doctor said she was determined to end her life. She doesn’t even

calm. Everything that had happened before had completely shattered her sense of

begged, “Save your sister, please. If she doesn’t make it, our family will fall apart.” Between sobs, she added, “I know your husband Jayden

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