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!”

reasons. Seeing you at the Hudsons’ was unexpected. I’m just trying to keep

look as though she were seeing him anew. She inquired with composure, “What are you actually

directly, his expression thoughtful. “Do you truly wish to delve into my personal matters so deeply? Wouldn’t you rather stay by my side, sheltered and cared for? Why probe into the

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shook her head, her resolve clear. “No, because there’s a barrier you’ve placed in your heart against me. We can never

“How can you say that just because I keep some things to myself? You belong to me. I can embrace you or have you

her soul. She avoided his gaze, focusing instead on her own hands, her voice

Jayden responded, “Can’t you see? The words I

believed him for a long time. She responded icily, “Perhaps you are being honest with

his secrets and plans to her. These matters were too

“Can’t you

you think your actions now justify the trust I placed in you before? Haven’t you been the one to gradually undermine

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