Chapter 667:

As a true friend, Peyton felt compelled to offer a stern reminder. He frowned and said earnestly, “Don’t dig your heels in. Take some time to reflect and offer an apology. Simplify things. If you truly drive Elyse away, you might be the one in tears.”

Jayden scoffed. “‘Cry? Me? That’s never happened in my life.”

Peyton chuckled with a mix of annoyance and pity. “Alright, but if you end up crying, don’t blame me for not warning you.”

“Buzz off!” Jayden retorted, delivering a playful kick to Peyton, who promptly returned the gesture.

An hour later, Jayden’s driver arrived to pick them up.

First, Jayden had Peyton dropped off at his home before continuing to his own residence.

Jayden’s briefcase to place it in the study. “Mr. Owen, have you had dinner? Would you

ready to retire, “No, I’ll

Driscoll nodded and stepped aside to

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the bedroom and flicked on the light. The room looked just as it always had. The dressing table was lined with half-used cosmetics,

still bore two pillows. The indentation on the inner pillow was subtle, hinting at a sleeper who rested deeply, hardly

unchanged, yet Elyse

wave of emotion. He rushed into the bathroom

bathroom only amplified his memories. The shower gel with its distinct scent of green grapes, along with the other feminine products, confronted

quickly and returned to bed, pulling the covers over himself. The alcohol seemed to ease his path to sleep tonight. As he neared sleep, he instinctively reached out, only to grasp at empty air where there should

abruptly. He paused, even forgetting to breathe

side.

tingled painfully, and he bit his finger fiercely to stifle any sound that might

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