Chapter 1484:

Before Elyse could answer, the shrill ring of her phone sliced through the tension. Lying on the nearby table, the screen lit up, drawing both of their gazes.

“Can you hand me my phone?” Elyse asked, nudging Jayden gently. Jayden reached over, snagging the phone, but his eyes narrowed as he read the name flashing on the screen.

“Victor Hayes? Why’s he calling you?” he demanded, his tone turning frosty.

Before Elyse could even react, Jayden had jabbed the decline button.

“What did you do that for?” Elyse snapped, glaring at him.

Jayden folded his arms, his face set in a scowl. “Why is he calling you at this hour? What kind of relationship do you have with this guy? Are you hiding something from me?”

“Don’t be ridiculous. He’s just a friend of my cousin. He’s always been there to lend a hand when I needed

irritation simmering just below the surface. “Then why does he think it’s okay to call you so

shouldn’t have hung up,” Elyse shot back, her

business reaching you, especially

dawned on Elyse, and a mischievous smile curled

adventures await

a second, are you

scoffed, his ego prickling.

so you’re not jealous? That’s too bad. I was going to pamper you, calm

away. “Alright,

you’re not. You just said

the sofa, his movements deliberate and commanding.

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