Chapter 475:

Elyse had breakfast and then headed to the music studio, where she found Pearce waiting at the entrance. Seeing Pearce, Elyse’s first instinct was to turn around, not wanting to upset Jayden again. But then she remembered Pearce was her cousin. Why should she avoid him?

Pearce noticed Elyse standing in a daze and called out to her, waving her over. After a moment’s hesitation, Elyse walked over and asked, “Pearce, are you waiting for me?”

“What else would I be doing here?” Pearce responded, displaying the food he had brought and smiling brightly. “I had the chef prepare a nutritious meal for you. This will be good for you to have after your practice.”

Elyse was surprised by his thoughtfulness and gratefully accepted it. “Thank you.”

“I saw online that pregnant ladies crave things a lot and get hungry easily, but they can’t just munch on anything. I wanted to check in and make sure you’ve got some good stuff to snack on. It’s the least I could do for my favorite cousin!”

Elyse felt an unexpected wave of emotion. It was the first time a family member had shown her any concern. In the past, Lanny and Glenda only cared about Mabel, making her feel invisible at home. Now, she was finally feeling the warmth of family love.

need to get to work now, so I can’t

over to Elyse and nudged her arm.

cousin. It’s not a big deal for him to do

a sly smile spreading across her face. “Your cousin, really?

shaking her head. “He really is my cousin. You’re reading too much

get to practice. The grand

unbearable these past few days, making her more anxious as days passed. They practiced until the afternoon when Gavin sent them home, insisting they rest. “A

had time to greet Driscoll before she heard Jayden’s enraged voice echoing from the study, “What does he mean? He’s warned

moved closer to the

grandpa wants you to return to the Owen Group. Why don’t you talk it over with

What had he done to infuriate Jayden so? Elyse listened intently as Jayden’s fury seeped through his words. “We’re beyond reconciliation. Can’t you see? He orchestrated that whole incident. I just haven’t found the evidence yet. He’s got me figured out too well. It’s been over a year, and I’m still

spoke again. “There’s little we can do. After all, you were brought

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