Chapter 1058:

Elyse shook her head slowly. “Mabel and I stopped being family a long time ago. She was my enemy. Now that she’s gone, I feel relieved, like a weight’s been lifted.”

Edward considered her words. “So, is that a good thing?”

“Maybe. I don’t want to deal with the aftermath of the mess. Let’s head back. I’m exhausted,” Elyse replied, her tone flat.

Edward nodded and took her home.

During the drive, Elyse stared out the window, her thoughts clearly elsewhere. Edward glanced at her occasionally, noticing something different. She seemed more composed, as if something had shifted inside her, though he couldn’t quite put his finger on it.

retreated to her room. Mabel’s death hadn’t shaken her emotionally, but it still left a

Mabel sobbed in Glenda’s arms, spilling all the pain she had carried over the past months. Glenda turned, her eyes cold and accusing,

venom. Furious, Elyse tried to defend herself, but before she could speak, she jolted

in the dream, only to

small stone had been thrown into a lake—briefly disturbing the surface, but soon enough, everything

a neighboring town to prepare for the next leg of their tour. The busyness occupied Elyse’s mind, and she sometimes

investigating the rumors of Jayden’s death, hoping to verify the truth. However,

her thoughts wandering. Edward set down his

instructor’s been

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