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?”

pressed on, “Fiona has been pestering you for a while now. When did she start

came near me,

you was fate? When did you two cross paths, and what

didn’t do anything.

deep breath before asking again, “If we hadn’t stumbled upon you and Fiona

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

that moment, she couldn’t decide if she was making a mountain out of a molehill or if she was simply forced to tolerate

no secrets. It seems that promise didn’t

but is it really necessary to mention

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

loyal and devoted to

my concerns have never been about loyalty. I trust that nothing happened between you and Fiona. I know you’re faithful in our relationship, but what about the

“Aren’t our

mouth agape. After

way in. You never share your past, your pain, your sorrows, or even your

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