Chapter 1775:

Jayden pulled her closer. “Meant to be indeed. Who else could you possibly end up with besides me?”

Elyse’s face flushed, leaving her momentarily speechless.

Jennie, resting her chin in her hands, sighed dreamily. “I can’t handle this! Other people’s romances are always the most heartwarming.”

Camille pouted in jealousy. “So adorable! When will it be my turn?”

Brook shot her a pointed look. “Stick to your studies, not love stories.”

The evening was filled with cheerful conversation and laughter. Brook, especially, was in high spirits—now that Corrie was out of the picture and he had Jennie by his side, his life felt complete.

Happiness was unmistakable. As the dinner wrapped up, Brook’s phone suddenly rang. Zoe’s name flashed on the screen.

answered and heard her voice, his tipsiness

“Don’t panic. I’ll arrange for someone to track down Uncle Jordy. He’s probably

call, Jayden, noticing the change in Brook’s demeanor, asked, “Aunt Zoe? Something

“She said Uncle Jordy left to meet some friends in the afternoon and hasn’t returned. She’s

brow lifted. “So, he’s gone off

to look into it.” His expression darkened. “The timing feels off. I can’t shake the thought that

“Need backup?” Jayden offered.

covered. You and Elyse should head home,” Brook replied, shaking his head. He knew

“Alright, but call if

your gateway to

nod before leaving with

go, Elyse turned to Jayden, her voice laced with concern. “Do you think

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