Chapter 1572:

Brook’s troubled nod hung heavy in the silence.

Beside him, Elyse frowned, words of comfort dying on her lips before they could form.

With a weary sigh, Brook turned to Jayden, his voice laden with barely contained frustration. “You promised me you’d rescue Jennie. But since then, you never gave me any news about her, nor told me where she was.”

“I know where she is,” Jayden replied carefully, measuring each word, “but I can’t act right now. She’s currently under the Bates family’s control. Although her freedom is restricted, her life isn’t in danger.”

Brook’s eyes widened. “The Bates family? Where is she exactly? I need to find her!”

Watching anxiety ripple across Brook’s features, Elyse stepped in. “Don’t get too worked up. If Jayden hasn’t acted, it means rescuing her isn’t easy.”

chair, raking his fingers

a mixture of pity and disdain, noting how love

disgust twisted Brook’s features. “What else? She’s

he continued, “When Grandpa was alive, she worked for him, made quite a spectacle of herself, and curried favor with several key clan members. Now, those who once accepted her ignore her. She doesn’t want to lose her former glory, so she’s determined

look crossed Jayden’s face as he considered the situation. “I know a solution. Soon, you’ll be able

with confusion. “What sort of solution do you have

as

asking for serious advice,

steadily. “I’m not joking. I mean it. Make it public—loud and

Brook frowned. “But why?”

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still carrying a torch for Jennie. If you show her that you’ve moved on, her obsession might wane. She might even release

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