Chapter 1120:

Jayden remained quiet, biding his time as he awaited George’s response. Edward displayed thoughtfulness, patiently anticipating George’s departure from the warehouse.

However, their efforts proved futile. For reasons unknown, George sat motionless, fixated on the violin. This trance continued all the way until 2 a.m. George showed no signs of fatigue; he remained silent and still.

Meanwhile, Edward battled drowsiness, his eyelids heavy. Crouching on the floor, he yawned and muttered, “This is my first time engaging in something questionable, and I find myself in this predicament. Why isn’t this old man getting tired? I might doze off at any moment.”

Jayden felt a twinge of surprise, yet he had no intention of retreating. It was late, and George should ideally be heading to bed soon. Moments later, Elyse’s text messages arrived one after another:

“Where are you? Why haven’t I seen you?”

of the night? Are you involved

I don’t see you in ten minutes, don’t

particularly the last one, which heightened Jayden’s

tucked his phone away and said to Edward, “Let’s call it a night. This

I thought

and noticed my

closing it again without a word. The two quickened their pace, their previously

the hotel room door creaked open. Jayden stepped inside cautiously, his eyes scanning the surroundings. Edward deserted Jayden

glanced at the clock and remarked, “Twenty-four minutes. Where did you disappear? What

had prepared a reply on the way back, stating, “I couldn’t sleep, so I stepped out for

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