Chapter 1423:

Jayden’s jaw tightened. Her obliviousness to Victor’s ulterior motives grated on him.

To Jayden, Victor’s so-called advice was the sugar coating on a poisonous pill, and Elyse seemed all too willing to swallow it whole.

Jayden realized he needed to do something.

His silence only stoked Elyse’s annoyance. She threw up her hands. “Fine! You want to sulk? Be my guest. Go back to your room. I’m done with this conversation. I need sleep.”

But Jayden, feeling her dismissal like salt on an open wound, dropped onto her bed with an air of defiance.

“I’m not going anywhere. I’m sleeping here tonight.”

Elyse’s eyes widened. “Are you out of your mind? Who said you could stay here?”

Without missing a beat, Jayden sauntered toward the bathroom. “Grab me some pajamas from my room,” he ordered.

arms, glaring daggers.

unbothered. “Fine.

tightened.

Of course, he would dare. They’d shared far more intimate moments, and her fiery temper only

threat, Elyse stomped off to fetch his pajamas,

ran in the shower, Elyse found

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some space between her and Jayden

found Elyse lost in thought. “Your turn,” he said, his

her drowsiness setting in, nodded and headed to the bathroom. When she returned, Jayden was on the bed, his gaze steady

now?” she asked, her guard

beside him. “Stop acting like I’m a villain.

retreating to his room instead. Better to avoid whatever

he tugged her back, tossing her onto the bed like a fisherman reeling in

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