Chapter 778:

Jayden, noticing her movement, flashed a sly grin. “Getting handsy as soon as you wake up?”

Startled, Elyse shrieked and recoiled, but Jayden firmly held her in place, compelling her to look at him.

Confused, Elyse questioned, “Why are we in bed together? What’s going on?”

Jayden quirked an eyebrow, replying teasingly, “What do you think is going on?”

Elyse took a deep breath, trying to steady her nerves, then asked, “Why am I here? Wasn’t I at the Hudsons’?”

“I saved you,” Jayden stated plainly. “Don’t you think that merits staying here with me?”

Elyse looked at him intently, a trace of sarcasm in her voice. “Don’t forget you almost killed me!”

cold stare, Jayden responded, “I had my reasons. Seeing you at the Hudsons’ was unexpected. I’m just trying to

giving Jayden a steady look as though she were seeing him anew. She inquired with composure,

to delve into my personal matters so deeply? Wouldn’t you rather stay

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there’s a barrier you’ve placed in

I keep some things to myself? You belong to me. I can embrace you

her soul. She avoided his gaze, focusing instead on her own hands, her voice somber. “Jayden, I am not your one and only, am I? Did you forget the

her tone for jealousy, Jayden responded, “Can’t you see? The words I share with you

and lies; she hadn’t believed

aware of the mistrust in Elyse’s gaze, yet he remained guarded, unwilling to divulge his secrets and

implored, “Can’t you trust me as

as she confronted him, her voice breaking. “Trust you as I once did? Do you think your actions now justify the trust I placed in you

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