Chapter 1159:

Edward pouted slightly, his boyish enthusiasm undimmed. “We can’t just sit in silence. Let’s keep the conversation going a little longer?”

Elyse stifled a yawn, her exhaustion catching up to her. “We can continue next time. I need rest now.”

Disappointment flashed across Edward’s face, but he conceded, his voice carrying a touch of defeat. “Alright. You rest first.”

With a sigh of relief, Elyse leaned her head against the window, clutching a pillow close. The hum of the road lulled her into a quiet slumber, the night folding her in its embrace.

Jayden, his hands steady on the wheel, didn’t spare a glance at the backseat.

Unseen, Edward reached out, gently hooking Elyse’s finger with his thumb, reluctant to let the moment slip away.

that with the

Her first thought was of

to stay.

juggling their luggage and phone, dismissed the concern with cold air. “No need.

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and Elyse could sense something was off. Was he still angry about what happened yesterday? Her frustration flared.

“It’s dangerous to stay near me. Being with Edward is safer; he’ll protect

furrowed as she shot back, “You dragged me into danger before, but now, when things are rough, you won’t take me with you? Am I just a disposable piece to you? You can’t decide when to keep me and when to

“Am I just something you pick up and drop whenever it

frustration evident. “I know it’s not what you want to hear, but I’m doing this for your

unshed tears. “Your idea of protecting me

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