Chapter 1223:

Peyton’s unease showed in his forced smile. “What do we need to talk about?”

“You informed Elyse about my plans, didn’t you?” Jayden accused, his voice tight with anger. “You persuaded her to venture into this danger. Did you realize she could have been killed?”

Peyton’s patience reached its limit. With a forceful gesture, he set his food down, his anger evident. “Yesterday, you were the one in danger, weren’t you? Elyse came to rescue you. You think that place is perilous? Did you ever consider she understood the risks? She did this for you.”

He continued, frustrated, “You were determined to handle that alone. True, I informed Elyse, but I had no idea you were targeting Enzo—I assumed it was Corrie or someone else.”

Jayden’s expression darkened. “You had no—”

I wasn’t sure who you were

asked, “But why

if you were aiming to kill Enzo, she should be the one to pull

she harbors resentment towards Enzo for the pain he caused her and her child. She acted

you’re deserving of Elyse. You two are

“We’re not that different. I manage well enough in certain

wonder what you’ll do if Elyse one

“Why would Elyse leave me?

at Jayden’s assertion. “What makes you so sure Elyse would still have any love left

of certainty in his voice. “I just know she loves me. That’s enough for

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