Chapter 1833:

Jayden descended the stairs, freshly changed, and was caught off guard by the presence of his unexpected guest. “What are you doing here?”

Theo lounged on the sofa, clad in a gray sweater. He accepted a cup of black tea from Driscoll, his smile subtle but present. “It’s been a while, Jayden.”

Already in a sour mood, Jayden felt his annoyance intensify upon seeing Theo. He settled into a chair, his expression dark as a storm. “What do you want?”

“Is it so strange I came to see Elyse?” Theo replied, his tone laced with mischief.

The frown on Jayden’s face deepened. “Do you want me to throw you out?”

Theo’s laughter was low and soft. “That might not be wise. I’ve got some crucial information for you. You’d regret it if you sent me away.”

Jayden scoffed. “You’re that sure of yourself?”

As they exchanged words, Elyse, now dressed, paused at the foot of the stairs. Surprised to see Theo, she asked, “What are you doing here? I thought your startup had you buried.”

to reconnect with some old friends,” Theo explained, then turned his attention

as she looked

the ring on his finger. After a significant pause, he stood. “Alright.

toward the study, with

walked past her, Elyse


all under control,” Theo assured her with a swift

his step to keep up with

live now at

she chose to remain silent, sinking onto the sofa to wait. Her phone rang shortly after. It was Peyton, extending

time off again?”

are looking up. How about

spend your break

stupid woman? I’d rather not. We’re not

“Did you two have a

right now.” Peyton managed a chuckle before revisiting his initial

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