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.”

eagerly seized the fork and knife, savoring the first

cheek against his palm, watched her with a tender

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

when he spotted Jayden reaching for his

palm down on the tabletop, a sharp sound

right there! This isn’t for you. You

best

“I’m just as hungry. Why

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

the brewing storm, Elyse interjected gently, “Let’s not spoil the

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

Elyse found her enjoyment of the meal

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