Chapter 641:

In the second half of the night, Clive finally showed up, and Jayden was deep into discussing his love life with his friends. They hadn’t shared drinks in ages, so they went all out. When the boozefest ended, it was already dawn.

Jayden stumbled home, loosening his collar with one hand while fumbling for the bedroom door with the other. Elyse was there, wrapped in a gray blanket and wearing a white nightgown.

Jayden trudged over, concern etched on his face. “Why are you up so early? Waiting for me?”

Elyse tilted her head. “I called and texted you so many times. Where were you?”

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Jayden grabbed his phone and saw the barrage of missed calls and messages. Elyse had been on edge since Enzo’s last attack. Not hearing from Jayden all night had her convinced he was attacked by Enzo’s men again.

Jayden hung his head. “Sorry. I was having a good time with my friends and didn’t check my phone.”

was

fill you

Elyse’s eyes hardened.

over, but it was useless. No matter what, they didn’t care. Then I met Theo. He was my new hope; I adored him, hoping he’d

met you. I didn’t love you at first; our start was rocky. But you were so good to me, that I gradually fell for you. Eventually, I fell in love

and you protected me. But now I know, nothing’s perfect. You’ve always kept me at arm’s length. You never really trusted me. When

a defensive edge to

smiled. “You said it, but deep down, you didn’t mean it, did

I messed up, but I love you

believe you. I believe I’m your top priority. But this isn’t what I want.

Then I realized, I don’t have one. I need someone to be real with me, to give

voice was steady as she continued. “Jayden, get this. The only person who can give me

he hungover? Why couldn’t he understand what Elyse

you mean? Haven’t I given you a home? If you need more,

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