Chapter 666:

Jayden’s expression grew stern. “I did it for her protection. You’re aware that Enzo keeps a close watch on both of us. What if she got hurt outside my care?”

Peyton considered Jayden’s point; it made sense. Enzo’s reputation for brutality was well-known, and there were whispers that some within the Owen clan disagreed with his leadership.

With this in mind, Peyton inquired further, “Have you discussed these issues with Elyse?”

Jayden replied disdainfully, “What’s the use? She doesn’t grasp these things. She’s safer at home, focusing on her violin.”

Now Peyton understood the reasons behind Elyse’s decision to leave.

He couldn’t resist commenting, “Don’t you think that’s a bit paternalistic, believing it’s all for Elyse’s good?”

Jayden scoffed. “Am I not doing just that?”

trying to protect Elyse from harm,

raised an eyebrow, questioning, “Is there a

Peyton replied, picking up a kebab and taking a bite. “It lies between liking someone and loving

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experienced personally to be understood. Perhaps Elyse had realized this and

at Jayden, Peyton asked, “After Elyse left, did

a moment before he reluctantly responded, “Yes,

is she now?” Peyton inquired, his tone

there the trail went cold.” As he thought about this, his mood soured and his voice took on an

the one who said Pearce helped

He picked up his kebab and contemplated. “Perhaps, but at this point, it hardly matters if I can’t locate her. She’s bound to attend that international competition.

Elyse would likely flee at their

you still care about Elyse.

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