Chapter 1481:

Gavin’s mouth twitched, his disbelief plain as day. Her shift in tone was faster than he could track.

Elyse opened her mouth to object, but before she could get a word out, Jayden slid an arm around her shoulders and pulled her close. His voice was low, a mixture of teasing and warning. “Let them have their moment.”

Elyse’s face was a storm of emotions. “Gavin might actually hit her!” she whispered fiercely, her eyes flicking toward Gavin’s clenched fists.

Jayden smirked, shaking his head. “He’s a gentleman. He wouldn’t do that.”

But when he caught sight of Gavin’s white-knuckled hands, he added with a chuckle, “Unless, of course, she pushes him too far.”

Despite his clear frustration, Gavin managed to restrain himself. His voice was clipped as he spoke. “Let go.”

herself deeper into his chest, her tone playfully defiant. “No. I don’t want to. I just want to hold you.” Her stubborn insistence only added to the

face creased with worry. “She’s drunk. We should really just take her

hand gently

an eyebrow, his gaze cold and calculating. “So,

careful, as though she were a package he didn’t particularly want but couldn’t avoid handling. Elyse stared at them, her jaw slack with disbelief. What was happening right

voice steady and unreadable.

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face tightened with worry, her voice trembling. “Freda won’t actually get beaten

she did, what exactly would you do about it? She’s

voice, trying to reassure her. “Honey,

you mean by that? What exactly do I need to focus on? And stop holding

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