Chapter 540:

Jayden was behind the wheel on the dark night, the threat of rain looming overhead. He pressed the accelerator, making his way toward Corrie’s location.

Upon receiving her location, a brief flicker of surprise had crossed his face, quickly replaced by realization. Today was the day of his grandpa’s gathering.

Jayden instantly grasped that Corrie had seized the opportunity to betray him and curry favor with Enzo.

The sudden death of the bodyguard monitoring Corrie solidified his suspicions: his grandpa had to be behind it.

Jayden’s expression chilled as he pondered Corrie’s deeper motives. He had always known she was ambitious, a woman striving to rise at every opportunity, but her audacity to align with his grandpa shocked him. Enzo was far from benevolent.

A throbbing pain in his abdomen jolted Jayden back to reality, and he accelerated even more.

Meanwhile, Corrie had been walking alone on the serpentine road for what seemed like an eternity. Just as rain threatened to fall, she heard the sound of a car horn. Looking up, she saw Jayden’s car approaching.

A flicker of smug satisfaction crossed her face as she hurried to the car and swung the door open.

Before she could even buckle her seatbelt, Jayden floored the accelerator, eager to leave. Corrie, unaware that Jayden had pieced together her connection with Enzo, feigned indignation. “Brook Owen is no gentleman.

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the way home without a second thought for my safety. You’ve always been

however, ignored her complaints and kept his focus on

did you stop pretending to be disabled? I thought you could

you’re concerned about me, you didn’t have to expose yourself

with disdain. “Stop the act. Do you think you can manipulate me as you please just

a forced smile. “Why would you think that? That’s not

gas pedal and steered them

the pot further. She pulled out her phone,

her Facebook with a caption: “So happy to have

the hospital, saw her

Corrie was deliberately causing

swirling about the identity of “the friend” mentioned in

worry about the fallout if

stealthily stole a glance at Elyse. To his relief, she

opportunity, he quickly captured a screenshot of Corrie’s post and sent it to Jayden, confident that Jayden had the

drag on, and

find they

a puzzled expression, Corrie blurted out, “Where

stoic, giving

attempted to open the car door, only to realize Jayden had

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