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.”

I received was not to establish any cooperation with you, not to cut

sneered at him. “Knowing won’t serve you

words, a thought gradually taking shape in his mind. Could it be what

stated flatly, his gaze unwavering as he locked eyes with Brook. “He operated covertly and knew me better than anyone. I spent a year trying to figure out who it was. Only recently, after another attack, did I

Brook admonished in a hushed tone, “Don’t speak

a moment’s reflection, she spoke softly, “It’s true. We were attacked by him a few days ago. I almost had a miscarriage, and Jayden was

Jayden with a scrutinizing stare, then hesitated before posing the question, “Are you certain

his silence, knowing that it was futile to explain further. Those who wanted to believe him would do so

Jayden. If

got some problems of my own that need

of

surprised as he nodded

sold my secret to Grandpa. How could I not know?” Jayden’s tone was laced with

Brook, and he unleashed a tirade about Corrie’s recent arrogance. Jayden hadn’t expected him to unload

a wordless glance, Jayden and Elyse opted to remain silent, focusing on their food while lending an ear to

a long rant, Brook confided,

chill run down her spine

someone who had always sucked up to Enzo, his newfound rebellious

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