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“Not a thing,” Jayden replied with a flat tone.

“Don’t be so sensitive.” Victor chuckled lightly. “If there’s nothing, then maybe it’s time you left. Unless you’ve lost interest in driving Elyse home, I’d be happy to take over.”

Jayden let out a short laugh, his face unreadable. “No need for that. We live together, so your offer is unnecessary.”

Jayden slid into the car, his face clouded with a storm of emotions.

Elyse settled into her seat, immediately succumbing to drowsiness. Her eyes drifted closed, creating a stark contrast to Jayden’s turbulent mood.

The tension remained unbroken during their drive home. Jayden walked ahead in unusual silence, his steps quick and deliberate. It wasn’t until they were inside that Elyse realized something was wrong.

Driscoll observed the unfolding scene, a mug of hot chocolate in hand. Elyse trailed behind Jayden, her expression a mixture of confusion and concern.

persistent. “Talk to

avoiding her gaze with practiced

the

relationship had been rocky, but never had he seen Elyse pursue Jayden with such humble determination. Something had

to wear thin. Her questions grew

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decisive moment, she grabbed Jayden by the collar and pulled him into

allowing himself to be

the room, Elyse thrust him onto the sofa. “Explain yourself,” she demanded, her irritation bubbling to the surface. “What’s bothering you?

his voice laden with hurt. “I’m not important to you. You don’t

I ever made you feel unimportant?

“If I meant something

arms, exhaling sharply. “Oh, for heaven’s sake. Victor is just an acquaintance of

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