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Jayden noted, “As long as she’s around, he could withstand any harsh words or hard slaps.”

Peyton darted into the distance, exhaling deeply with relief.

He pressed his back against the wall, his voice barely above a whisper. “Jayden and Elyse truly have extraordinary perception. Nothing ever escapes their watchful eyes.”

The question that troubled his mind was how Jayden had gained such insight into his personal preferences. He had always harbored an attraction to women like Aileen, with her enchanting innocence and curvaceous figure.

After steadying himself, Peyton reclaimed his characteristic detachment, his features settling into their usual reserved expression. He blended effortlessly into the gathering, his eyes methodically scanning the room for Aileen. She had promised to celebrate his birthday by his side—so where had she vanished to?

Following a meticulous search, he finally located her.

the woman as Clive’s sister. Their familial bond explained their proximity as they exchanged hushed words, creating an impression of intimacy that might mislead

face, realizing she

her troubled thoughts. He approached with silent footsteps behind her, his voice

of emotions crossed her face as she nodded reluctantly. “Yes,” she

troubles you so deeply,” Peyton suggested, “why not simply ask him about her identity instead of torturing yourself with

it all

your future wife, yet you’re encouraging me to approach another man. Do you truly desire this marriage?” Her gaze deliberately avoided his, her mouth forming a


urging you to speak with Clive. Some emotional entanglements

can’t possibly do that—I’m

hiding behind the pillar. He

hastily seeking refuge behind Peyton at

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