Chapter 717:

Jayden gave Elyse a sharp look that quickly quieted her.

Elyse sulked, her attention turning sadly to her sausage.

Jayden got to his feet with resolve. “Fine. Let’s talk.” He motioned toward Gavin, who guided him out of the restaurant.

Elyse watched them covertly, her eyes staying on them until they were out of sight. As she looked away, she noticed Edward’s inquisitive gaze.

“What are you looking at?” Elyse queried, her voice tinged with discomfort.

Edward rested his chin on one hand, his eyes shining with amusement. “You’ve got a story, haven’t you? That rude man just now, was he your boyfriend? Did you two split up?”

“Why the interrogation?” Elyse responded, clearly irritated and not interested in talking with Edward.

The way he gazed at you, it’s almost

with the wild guesses,” Elyse

didn’t let up with his guessing. “Then you must have cheated on him. I can’t see

at Edward’s ridiculous assumptions. “What look are you talking about? Did he stare at me with murderous rage? Or did he

by looking at his eyes that there must be

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she heard that. She quickly grabbed a glass of water, drinking it down before sighing in

something odd about the way he looked at

“He’s my ex-husband, to be exact.

more sensational than he had imagined. “What caused the divorce?” he asked,

dead end. No matter what we tried, it felt like a dead end.

Jayden entered. An idea popped into Edward’s head, and he

It seems clear that both of you still harbor feelings for each

moment of silence, Elyse responded in a somber voice, “There’s no going back for

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