Chapter 550:

Jayden shrugged casually before replying, “I’ve been playing weak for a year now, yet the culprit hasn’t shown up again.”

Brook nodded and asked, “So, you’ve decided to drop the act? Is the culprit making a comeback after a year?”

Jayden replied nonchalantly, “Sort of.”

“Any idea who’s behind it?” Brook inquired, lifting his teacup for a sip.

Jayden fell silent for a moment, reaching for the water glass on the table and taking a sip.

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Elyse glanced at him. She had learned about his reason for pretending to be disabled, but she didn’t really know why the culprit would try to hurt Jayden. Jayden’s silence dissuaded her from broaching the subject.

“Someone familiar?” Brook inferred from Jayden’s silence.

After a brief pause, he ventured further, “Perhaps a rival?”

Jayden’s brows furrowed, his tone curt as he countered, “Why the sudden interest? Remember, you’re still tied to the Owens, unlike me.”

the message I received was not to establish any

“Knowing won’t

mulled over Jayden’s words, a thought gradually taking shape in his mind.

Brook. “He operated covertly and knew me better than anyone. I spent a year trying to figure

Brook admonished in a hushed tone, “Don’t speak so recklessly. Do you even know

reflection, she spoke softly, “It’s true. We

stare, then hesitated

was futile to explain further. Those who wanted to believe him

showing your concern for Jayden. If it were in the past, you’d be

before responding, “Because I’ve got

because of Corrie?” Jayden

was surprised as he nodded

Grandpa. How could I not know?”

recent arrogance. Jayden hadn’t expected him to unload on them like this. Even as the meal

silent, focusing on their food while lending an ear to

a long rant, Brook confided, “I’m tempted

chill run down her spine at Brook’s

always sucked up to Enzo, his newfound rebellious spirit

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