Chapter 1067:

He sighed, noting the pain in Elyse’s eyes. “I understand if my methods seem incomprehensible to you.

As long as they kept you safe, the reason didn’t matter. I offered a bounty of eight million dollars for your safe capture, ensuring no one would dare harm you. This hefty sum was a deterrent against recklessness, giving the illusion of danger while actually providing you the utmost security. This was my way of protecting you when I couldn’t be there.”

Elyse, struggling to articulate her feelings, remained silent for a moment before speaking. “I’m feeling worn out. I need a shower, something to eat, and then I’m going to bed.”

“Alright. I’ll show you to my room,” Jayden agreed.

Frowning, Elyse questioned, “Isn’t there a room just for me?”

Jayden explained, “We’re not at my place; this is one of Garret’s properties. Many areas here are restricted. Given the ongoing crisis, it’s safer to stick together.”

Elyse found her thoughts in even greater

annoying to share a room

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for now. If we were at my place,

just deal with it and wait it out. I’m sick of it,” Elyse retorted

way,” Jayden

reached the room, Jayden opened the bathroom door. “Go ahead

Elyse closed the door behind her, she missed the fleeting, sly look that

the past weighed heavily on her, and although she wanted

clothes, Elyse found a bowl of clam chowder waiting for

clam chowder…” Elyse

made it myself in the kitchen,”

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