Chapter 1584:

“What did she say to provoke such anger?” Jayden probed, his eyebrow lifting with concern.

Fury blazed in Elyse’s eyes as she spat out the words. “She accused me of using my deceased child as leverage to strengthen my position.”

Before Jayden could respond, Brook erupted from his seat. In a sudden burst of rage, he smashed his foot into the table, sending shards of glass scattering across the floor.

The violent outburst sent shockwaves through the room, leaving Elyse, Jayden, and Camille frozen in shock.

Brook stood there, chest heaving, the veins in his neck pulsing visibly beneath his skin.

Confusion clouded Elyse’s thoughts as she observed Brook’s reaction. Why did Brook seem angrier than she was?

“Easy now,” Jayden cautioned, noting Camille’s frightened expression. “You’re alarming your girlfriend.”

be frightened,” he soothed.

“Rest assured, Corrie won’t

that when I

further, Jayden suggested, “The dinner hour approaches. Shall we head to the

in his embrace. “Indeed. We’ll

revealed Corrie waiting there,

Elyse with exaggerated deference, clearly

true nature and longed to dismiss her entirely, Brook’s

shoulder but maintained her facade. “You’re all dining together? Such precious

in the air,

what you

group before she chirped sweetly, “Why not include her? It would be rather

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