Chapter 1162:

But Elyse’s unease spoke volumes.

Edward sighed inwardly. Sometimes being clever was more of a curse than a blessing. Elyse was perceptive, too quick to piece things together, often catching the heart of a matter before anyone else even saw the puzzle.

The waiter returned, placing a plate of raw beef salad before Edward.

“You know,” Edward said thoughtfully, “when you look at someone you care about, your eyes are just as sincere. They don’t hide anything, even if you try.”

Edward said, “You may not admit your feelings, but the sparkle in your eyes betrays you.”

He looked at Elyse, saying, “It’s quite clear when you love someone. Those close to you can tell who you favor, but it appears I’m the only one who really gets you. I’ve been the only one to notice.”

Elyse’s face took on a complex expression. “What exactly are you implying?”

For a brief moment, Edward was quiet before he swiftly changed the topic. “Don’t you want to know what actually happened between Jayden and me that evening?”

by the abrupt change, expressed her confusion.

I clashed that night. Care to guess who came out on top?” Edward inquired,

tales

on her hand,

coin towards Elyse, saying, “Heads for me,

Elyse was confused.

you’re unable to decide, we’ll let the coin make the choice,”

the air, catching it, and then revealing it in her palm. The coin landed

face, though

the coin that provides the answer, but the moment it lands, revealing what you truly

seeing the coin land heads, who did

around the coin

don’t buy into that sort of thing,” she

feelings, Edward smirked. “On that night,

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