Chapter 875:

His playful response only made Elyse feel more self-conscious, almost as if she were commanding him like a servant.

After a few moments, Jayden stood up, neatly folded the handkerchief, and slipped it into his pocket. “Let’s go. I’ll walk you back,” he said.

Elyse’s irritation grew upon seeing him pocket the handkerchief, and she snapped, “I don’t need it!”

Jayden responded solemnly, “I pushed you into this and kept you close. I can’t let you face everything alone. If we go back together, no one will question your absence.”

Despite his insistence, Elyse felt reluctant. After their intimate moment, she found it hard to act as if nothing had happened and to be seen with him in public.

But Jayden didn’t give her a chance to object. He wrapped his arm around her waist and guided her downstairs.

a few steps, Elyse felt her legs weaken, causing her to

don’t need to hold me,” Elyse muttered,

at Elyse with a playful tilt of his

her teeth, Elyse scolded him, “This is all your fault. How can you

your source for

his head, “I laugh because I’m relieved. It’s

by his words, Elyse was momentarily speechless. Together, they returned

feeling steadier as they walked on level ground. She gently

look, realizing that she hadn’t fully reconciled with him. “Okay. After

unusually relaxed today, without his usual troublesome behavior. She wondered if he had changed but didn’t ask him

around Cody, who appeared to be

is

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