Chapter 1271:

Back on solid ground, Elyse’s face flushed a deeper shade of red.

“Really, Pearce, I’m not a child anymore.”

Pearce’s smile didn’t waver.

“Alright, alright, but I really have missed you. Let’s go celebrate your return. I bet airplane food didn’t do you any justice, did it?”

Elyse nodded, her stomach rumbling in agreement.

“I’m absolutely famished.”

“Perfect,” Pearce said, his eyes twinkling.

make up for lost time.” He swiftly extricated Elyse’s hand from Jayden’s hold and, without so much as a glance in Jayden’s

wake. He called out, somewhat bemused, “Hey

exchange with a hint of amusement, recognizing Pearce’s protective stance,

asked sharply, “I’m sorry, who are you again?

Jayden asserted,

face into an expression of exaggerated revulsion as he feigned

don’t recognize you. Stay away from me—and keep clear

Pearce increased his pace, pulling Elyse along in an attempt to distance

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be with Elyse, and he was determined not to let his efforts falter now in rekindling their relationship. Did Pearce’s evident disdain hinder Jayden’s pursuit of Elyse?

Jayden marched confidently towards Elyse and decisively clasped her free

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