Chapter 503:

Elyse’s question jolted Jayden, her gaze locking onto his calm eyes.

Sensing his distress, Elyse fluttered her eyelids shut, a sad smile gracing her lips. “It must be hard for you to keep it a secret, am I right?”

Panic clawed at him.

He’d envisioned a grand reveal, standing tall after vanquishing all the hidden dangers.

But here she was, his biggest secret laid bare in her downcast eyes.

How did she find out? Jayden’s mind raced back to that fateful instant when a car had barreled toward Elyse.

In that split second, he lost all reason and strategy. Only one thought consumed him: protect Elyse.

His body had moved on instinct, betraying his carefully crafted facade.

settling in her voice. “Even now, I don’t understand. Why the secrecy, Jayden? Why shut me out?” Her gaze held a

for words. “No, Elyse, that’s not

him. “There are moments when I believe it, when I feel like the luckiest woman alive. But then, the doubt creeps in. You seem to have built a fortress around your heart. You stay inside, not willing to come out, and I can’t find a way in. I’ve tried knocking, tried to communicate, but you just ignore it, sealing yourself away. Only when I’m exhausted, ready to give up, do you emerge for a fleeting

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spoke, his voice thick with emotion. “My love is constant, unwavering.

why does it feel so distant? All I

eyes, a prickling unease settling in his gut. It was the shift in her gaze, the

Peyton and the

contemplation, she met his gaze. “What if I

in the air. Jayden, surprised by the sudden shift, responded with unwavering conviction. “We’ll have the

grasped his hand, placing it on her

looked

seriously. “Too early to tell if

stared at her, processing the

tumbled out,

nodded. “I found out a

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