Chapter 1427:

Elyse curled her lips into a tight smile. “Fine. If you insist I shouldn’t go downstairs, then I won’t.”

Jayden replied, “They’re not worth your time, not important at all.” After his words, Jayden affectionately ruffled Elyse’s hair before exiting the bedroom.

He walked into the living room and spotted Shaun lounging on the sofa, calmly sipping his coffee. Shaun’s parents sat opposite, their faces etched with worry.

Jayden approached with a nonchalant air and asked, “So, you just showed up? Need something?”

With a look of concern, Hanley replied, “He’s adamant about leaving the hospital. Claims someone’s troubling him there and he’s pushing for a discharge.”

“That sounds like a family issue. Why bring it to me?” Jayden countered, his tone laced with surprise.

Hanley, uneasy, explained, “He’s refusing to go back to Liverton or agree to any plans we make. He’s only asking for you and Elyse.” Jayden, momentarily thrown off, pointed to his own face and challenged Shaun, “Did you wake up confused this morning, thinking Elyse and I are your folks?”

musing, “The moment I laid

of reality. We’ve had our separate lives, and a pretty solid

further. “What

paused, then sighed. “It’s water under the bridge now, but that bridge was burned

has the

it too late? Wasn’t our issue just

to Hanley and Velma. “What exactly are you

even acknowledge us

his frustration palpable, before bluntly stating, “I don’t run a

it worth

partners, and we might not be your top pick. But Shaun is our

pleaded, “Mr. Owen, could you consider

temples, Jayden muttered, “Crying won’t help anyone,

sorrow, shared, “My son is so unlucky. After that car crash, he doesn’t

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