Chapter 1601

Chapter 1601:

When the man’s voice carried across the room while ordering, recognition finally clicked.

“Hardy?” Jayden rose, crossing to the man’s table with purposeful strides. “What brings you here?”

Hardy’s eyes flickered up at the voice, darting past Jayden to land on Elyse.

His fingers clenched briefly before relaxing as he stood, offering a practiced smile. “What an unexpected pleasure.”

“Hardy?” Elyse studied his features, memory stirring. Recognition bloomed as she recalled the mercenary who had once come to her aid.

She approached eagerly. “Are you vacationing? I thought you lived for your missions.”

Hardy’s smile warmed slightly. “I’ve earned enough to take a breather, do some traveling. Running into you two was pure chance.”

“Join us for dinner?” Elyse suggested brightly, glancing between the two men.

with Elyse, only to have Hardy materialize. The universe seemed determined to

a polite

he explained with an apologetic gesture. “Besides, I wouldn’t dream of interrupting your

even as disappointment flickered

information. If you need anything while you’re in Watscar, don’t hesitate

furrowed with momentary reluctance

details, Elyse caught a glimpse

Tracy’s promotional headshot graced his top chat. The same photo that had delighted her friend during their last campaign

grew brittle though

𝖂𝗋𝗂𝗍𝗍𝖾𝗇 𝖿𝗂𝗋𝗌𝗍 𝖋𝗈𝗋 galn𝗈v𝖊𝗅𝘀.𝖼𝗈𝗆

pocketed

keep you,” Elyse

“Enjoy your

Jayden’s hand, leading them back to their

he asked softly, “Something

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