Chapter 1098:

Elyse shook her head, pushing his hand away, signaling she wasn’t ready for his touch. Jayden attempted once more to reach out, but she dismissed him yet again. Retreating awkwardly, he queried, “Are you angry with me?”

Elyse sat upright, her voice tinged with anger. “Do you have any idea how frightened I was? And you still scared me further. You think I’m just here to be teased, don’t you?”

Before Jayden could make amends, she cut him off. “It seems like you believe I’m here to be pushed around. It’s always like this with you. Why are you always like this?” Clearly agitated, she turned away from him, closing her eyes as if to shut him out completely.

Realizing the gravity of his mistake, Jayden gently tapped her shoulder, coaxing, “Please don’t be upset. I was only playing around. I’m sorry.”

figured it was best to head to town, grab a

seat, he announced, “You rest. I’ll drive us to town.” With that, he stepped on the gas. Charlie’s remaining

town by dawn. This town, famous for its numerous violin-making shops, depended on this artisanal skill for its livelihood. When Elyse stepped out of the car, eager to explore,

something to eat and rest up before we head out,” he insisted firmly. Reluctantly, Elyse allowed him to lead

Jayden guided her to a seat and picked up

her chin, and kissed her. Elyse’s eyes widened in utter shock, disbelief written all over her face. She brushed her fingertips against her lips, her voice

obviously, you were just waiting for me to kiss you.”

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What gave you such confidence?”

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