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Jayden chuckled. “I followed your advice, and it really seemed to work.”

Peyton explained, his tone thoughtful, “It’s because you’re gradually opening up to her. She senses that. Since it’s what she’s always wanted, the results are naturally positive.”

Jayden paused, pondering Peyton’s words. “So, this is what it means to open up?”

Peyton didn’t respond immediately, leaving Jayden in quiet contemplation.

Unbeknownst to Jayden, Peyton had played a significant role in his growth. Over the years, Peyton had studied psychology on his own, becoming an informal therapist for Jayden, carefully guiding him toward emotional openness. It was no easy feat.

Jayden struggled with understanding emotions and had always approached relationships with a blunt, almost transactional mindset. He either showered others with material gifts or lost control entirely, acting impulsively and without connection to his deeper self.

however, was different. She had a vibrant inner world and valued deep, meaningful exchanges in a relationship. Being with her was like

was offering the best he

Jayden, helping him learn how to express his

growth, but Elyse certainly would. She was inherently more adept at loving than Jayden, her

twinge of exasperation. “If you and Elyse fix things, you owe me big time,” he remarked. Providing psychological advice

grumbling, promptly ended the call

at the door interrupted his thoughts. Driscoll stepped

the magic

and responded,

to the third floor. Upon entering the bedroom, he found Elyse fast asleep, her peaceful expression softening his heart. But dinner was ready, and she needed

Driscoll mentioned the chef

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