Chapter 664:

Pearce sneered, “Spare me! You acted out of self-righteousness. Even if she was fragile and faced many dangers, that doesn’t justify imprisoning her. You did it just to satisfy your twisted desires.”

Jayden’s knuckles shone white as his grip tightened on the chair arms. Fury simmered beneath the surface, threatening to erupt.

He crumpled the divorce agreement and flung it at Pearce’s feet. “Divorce? Absolutely not. Elyse will never leave me,” he spat, his voice laced with venom.

Pearce, his gaze steady, saw the unhinged glint in Jayden’s eyes. “Do you understand the consequences? Antagonizing the entire Benson family could be a costly mistake.”

Jayden scoffed, disdain dripping from his sneer. “What if I say I don’t care? Elyse belongs to me. Nothing can change that.”

His chilling arrogance weighed heavily on Pearce, creating an invisible pressure. Jayden was clearly delusional. Pearce scowled, his eyes dropping to the discarded agreement. The weight of getting Jayden’s signature suddenly felt crushing.

Jayden dismissed Pearce’s presence entirely.

reclaim Elyse, was almost manic in his determination. “Get out! Or I’ll have security escort you

hung heavy in the air. Forcing Jayden wouldn’t work; he wouldn’t budge. Glancing at his watch secretly, Pearce reckoned Elyse should be departing from Watscar at this point.

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smile played on his lips. “Mr. Owen, a word of advice. If you’re sick in the mind, get professional help pronto. Procrastinating

eyebrow. “Wouldn’t that fulfill your

the argument. He turned and

minutes after Pearce’s departure, Jayden received a panicked call from his bodyguard. Elyse had vanished. A lockdown of the hospital failed to produce any

through Jayden.

eager to be rid of me, Elyse?” His voice dropped to a low

profound loneliness

entire security

had chosen a remote, winding road out

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