Chapter 1384:

Elyse opened her mouth to speak, but Thea cut her off, saying, “Grandma told you she’d always be your support, didn’t she? That’s nothing but an illusion.”

Elyse looked at her, confused. “What are you trying to say?”

“She won’t truly be there for you. You’re being misled, just like I was, foolishly believing in her promises.” A flicker of loneliness crossed Thea’s eyes as she turned and walked away.

Elyse watched her retreating figure and exhaled quietly, mixed feelings settling in her chest.

When she returned to the living room, she chose not to mention anything about Thea. Instead, she continued chatting casually with Felicia. Their conversation lasted until after five when Pearce came back from work.

He handed a shopping bag to Elyse, saying, “Here, take this. I asked my assistant to pick it up for you. Let me know if it suits your taste.”

designer handbag, a limited-edition

VIP. Regular customers couldn’t even place an order; they had to endure a long

tales

She stared in disbelief.

to get.

her hair with

it, of course. Don’t you

hadn’t realized how resourceful Pearce was and had always assumed

herself to the restroom, Elyse finally found a moment to reflect on the thoughts swirling in her

she had been able to embrace Jayden and all he brought to the table. So why had that changed later on? Who had changed in

welling up inside her. The complexities of her

immediately spotted Elyse perched on the bottom step, lost in her thoughts, a storm cloud seemingly hanging

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