Chapter 1272:

Pearce’s smirk was sharp, his eyes glinting with a challenge that his smile failed to mask.

“Your audacity knows no bounds, does it?”

Aware that Jayden wouldn’t be easily cowed, Pearce reluctantly accepted the situation, his mind already plotting ways to undermine his rival at the earliest opportunity.

After navigating their way out of the airport’s bustling environment, they made their direct path to a nearby restaurant. Inside, Pearce led the way to a private dining area, his prior arrangements evident in the elaborate spread of exquisite dishes waiting at the table, prepared to impress yet orchestrated with precision.

Upon seeing all her favorite dishes spread before her, Elyse’s eyes sparkled with delight.

“Oh my gosh, I’ve missed these so much! The last few weeks, I never had the chance to indulge like this.”

and knife, savoring the first bite with

palm, watched her with a tender smile, his heart brimming

Take your time and enjoy. If something catches your fancy, let me

words were barely out when he spotted Jayden reaching for his own set

down on the tabletop, a sharp sound

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Jayden met Pearce’s stern look and countered, “I’m just as

dirt!” Pearce’s voice rose, a surge of anger driven by memories of Jayden’s mistreatment of Elyse. If it were up to him, he’d make sure Jayden regretted

interjected gently, “Let’s not spoil the meal, Pearce. Ignore him and let’s focus on this feast. It’s absolutely

her soothing words, Pearce relaxed, his irritation giving way to amusement, and he resumed his

conflict defused, Elyse found

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