Chapter 828:

Elyse’s cheeks reddened as she attempted to free herself from his grasp. Despite her efforts, his grip was unyielding, and he clung to her without budging an inch.

Elyse steadied herself with a deep breath before attempting to loosen Jayden’s grip. His hands, however, clung to her stubbornly, unyielding. Growing increasingly frustrated and suspecting he was feigning sleep, Elyse yanked on his ear.

Jayden’s eyes snapped open, annoyance flickering across his features. “What are you doing?” he demanded, his tone edged with irritation.

“I need some space to sleep, and you’re smothering me,” Elyse snapped back, her patience wearing thin.

“Such a hassle,” Jayden grumbled. Before Elyse could react, he lifted her with surprising ease, pinning her beneath him on the bed.

a moment, Elyse’s cheeks reddened with embarrassment as she realized her predicament. She pushed against him, exasperated. “Don’t cling to me

of Aarya, Jayden’s expression shifted to one of serious contemplation.

Why would I be? I

demanding. When he finally let her catch her breath, he pinned her down, his voice rough. “You claim you’re

teeth, her mind racing for a way out of

discomfort, Jayden drew her closer, his voice tired but firm. “I’m exhausted. Just

idea of being close to him, her resolve wavered at the genuine weariness in his voice. Yet, the reminder of his current relationship lingered uncomfortably between

had to end whatever lingered between them.

reaction; tormented internally, she still longed

lips as a distressing thought hit her. Was she becoming as reprehensible as the situations she despised? This notion only

hold, his voice soft but steady as he

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