Chapter 998:

But it didn’t take long for him to realize what Theo was doing. He knew her ex-boyfriend was deliberately revisiting old memories, a subtle reminder that Edward had no place in Elyse’s past.

Theo was flexing his history with her, rubbing it in that Edward couldn’t rewrite what had already been shared between them.

Unable to keep quiet any longer, Edward blurted out, “Who is this guy? What’s his deal? Are you two friends or something?”

Elyse responded calmly, without a hint of awkwardness, “This is my ex-boyfriend.” Even as she said it, a small sigh escaped her. It amazed her how someone she once dreaded seeing now sat next to her, casually chatting about their shared past as if they were old friends.

It was a dynamic she never thought possible—yet here they were, laughing and reminiscing without the weight of bitterness. Time really did work wonders, she thought. Time could change everything.

blindsided. Theo was her ex-boyfriend? He already had to deal with Jayden,

of sight? Or better yet, disappear entirely? It was bad enough that Jayden had come back to beg for a second

crossed oceans to do… what exactly?

starts at

them both—Jayden and Theo were shameless, stubborn men who clearly didn’t know when to quit. After a moment of

he asked, “So, since he’s an ex, can I ask

should tell him the reason.” Theo shot a loaded glance at Edward, fully aware of the man’s scheming presence, biding his time for such

was all my fault. I behaved terribly.” Standing before Elyse, Theo couldn’t dodge

only reinforce her view of him as the same—a man

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