Chapter 1496

Chapter 1496:

The group was visibly charmed by Elyse, who seemed even more endearing in person.

The room buzzed with banter.

“Wow, Pearce has been hiding a beautiful cousin like you? Some of us have been on the market way too long!”

“Pearce definitely plays favorites! Victor already knows Elyse. They’re both in for some good-natured ribbing!”

“Don’t sweat it, Elyse, we’re all decent folks here,” chimed in another, smoothing over the playful teasing.

Elyse’s cheeks turned a deep shade of red as she edged closer to Chloe, feeling somewhat overwhelmed.

reassuringly, “You clearly haven’t hung around guys much.

head spun slightly, but Chloe’s encouraging words anchored her, allowing her to cautiously engage with their probing questions. As the conversation took a

blanketed the

Pearce and Victor strolled in, surprised by the stark quietude. Pearce

Elyse had been nervous about Pearce’s dinner possibly being a setup to

someone challenged. “You let such a kind, lovely cousin

stiffened. “I didn’t even know Elyse

he met Elyse sooner, perhaps she could

shook her head. “The marriage wasn’t a disaster, honestly. It actually helped me recognize some personal faults. I’m genuinely happy with my

a saint!” someone

dismissive wave. “I’ve got plenty of flaws.” Laughter and

meal was

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