Chapter 637:

“Enough! Just stop.” Cody snapped back to reality. He strode over to Fiona, who had been trying to manipulate everyone with her prattle. The moment Fiona saw Cody, she fell silent, not daring to utter another word.

“Come out with me. We need a proper talk.” Cody’s tone was ice-cold. Turning to the others, he added, “I won’t be joining tonight’s dinner. You all go ahead without me. I’ll make it up to you with a meal next time.”

With that, Cody gave Fiona a pointed look, and she quickly followed him out.

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Lingering by the door, Gavin wavered, unsure whether to follow Cody. Just then, Morgan approached, pulling Gavin aside and saying, “Come with me.” Gavin instinctively wanted to refuse, but seeing Elyse and Jayden, he inexplicably nodded and followed Morgan.

Tobin had also slipped away at some point.

Now, only Elyse and Jayden remained in the office. Jayden raised an eyebrow, noticing Elyse’s steady gaze. Clearing his throat, he asked, “Why are you looking at me like that?”

Elyse didn’t respond immediately. She walked into the office and shut the door behind her. Jayden asked tentatively, “Do you think I did a good job and want to reward me?”

has been pestering you for a while now. When did she

matter. Every time she came near me, I told her to buzz off. My heart belongs to

she keep saying meeting you was fate? When did you two cross paths, and what happened

his arms, his demeanor unchanged. “That’s irrelevant. I didn’t do anything. She’s just daydreaming, making me

asking again, “If we hadn’t stumbled upon you and Fiona today, would you have ever mentioned what

nonchalant. “It wasn’t worth mentioning. Telling you would have only caused

in it. At that moment, she couldn’t decide if she was making a mountain out of a molehill or if she was simply forced

I remember you promised to share everything with me, no secrets. It seems that promise didn’t mean much to you,”

“A promise, but is it really necessary to mention every little

count as important? You didn’t tell me about your

bewildered, Jayden implored, “Haven’t I done enough? I stay steadfastly loyal and devoted to

have never been about loyalty. I trust that nothing happened between you and Fiona. I know you’re faithful

furrowed his brow. “Aren’t our issues resolved?

After a long pause, she looked at Jayden with a heavy

fortress around your heart, and I can’t find a way in.

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