Chapter 1336:

Elyse’s smirk was tinged with scorn. Her reply came swift and sharp, laced with venomous glee. “Oh, absolutely. Seeing you fall from grace would be the cherry on my sundae.”

Shaun felt a chill creep up his spine, a silent witness to Elyse’s malicious satisfaction at his downfall.

With little appetite for further verbal sparring, Elyse took a careful sip of the water handed to her by Driscoll. Setting down the cup, she quizzed, “So, what wind blew you here? What dire need drives you to seek me out?”

Shaun’s lips were dry, and he licked them nervously, his expression darkening. “I saw Tracy.”

The water went down the wrong pipe, and Elyse erupted in a fit of coughing.

Driscoll was at her side in a heartbeat, offering tissues with a worried frown. “Are you all right?”

Elyse dismissed him with a wave, still coughing, as she wiped her mouth.

voice was raspy as she recovered. “You saw

stories

earnest and troubled. “I swear, it was Tracy. In Cedarvale, dressed in the

His voice cracked as he continued, “They looked… happy. She

She hesitated, then asked, “Are you absolutely

denial fierce. “No, it can’t be! Lowell wouldn’t… There must be some mistake. Maybe

much for Elyse. It was painful to watch, especially

darkened and her tone grew icy. “What makes you think Lowell would let Tracy go? Neither he

resolute in his belief, countered passionately, “I’ve known them my

the ceiling as if searching for patience. “All of you are the same. The

his eyes a mirror of

pressed further. “The woman you saw in Cedarvale — did

I approached her right away, trying to reconnect. But she denied being Tracy. She insisted I was mistaken and claimed she’s been married long

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