Chapter 969:

Elyse gestured towards the dinner waiting on the table. “It’s time to eat. We can address other issues after you’ve had your meal, alright?”

Louise felt like declining, but just then, her stomach rumbled. She reluctantly conceded, “Since you insist, I’ll do you the favor and eat first.” With that, she began eating heartily.

Elyse observed Louise, who, despite being famished, still adhered to her manners and etiquette, and felt a slight admiration.

“Is this meal sufficient for you? If not, we can go out to eat,” Elyse offered.

“Do you think I eat a lot? This is more than enough for me,” Louise responded.

Elyse glanced at Louise’s trim and well-maintained figure, aware that she had to keep her shape and couldn’t indulge too much. She silently watched Louise eat, appreciating her determination.

gathered the

headed?”

to the butler,” Elyse answered, thinking that delivering the dishes to Driscoll would wrap

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made Elyse feel a bit out of place, so she always looked for ways to contribute to justify her stay there. By assisting the butler with

finishing her meal, Elyse would stay to continue their discussion. Yet, Elyse just

the feeling of not being in control. She spent the rest of the evening feeling unsettled, trying to figure out when she could speak with Elyse

passing the dishes to the butler, Elyse returned to her room. She lay down

had anticipated, Jayden still

felt this way. Perhaps it was because she had faced some mistreatment

to tear up. Feeling out of place in someone else’s home only deepened her distress.

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