Chapter 1845:

Elyse’s agitation flared, her words sharp as a blade. “Don’t play innocent with me. You must know something—stop weaving lies!”

Theo shook his head firmly, his expression earnest. “I’m not spinning tales, Elyse. I truly have no clue. The last time we crossed paths, it was purely about a potential partnership—nothing more.”

Tracy, overhearing the exchange, arched a skeptical brow. “You and Jayden discussing partnership? Since when were you two on good terms?”

Theo clasped his hands on the desk, his voice steady. “I’ll admit, I wouldn’t have entertained the idea before, but times have changed. We can’t steer the future by staring at the past, can we?”

Tracy’s lips curled into a wry smirk. “That is a stretch, even for you.”

“I’m a businessman at heart,” Theo countered smoothly. “I’ve learned some desires can’t be forced. If romance isn’t on the horizon, I’ll pour my energy into my work instead.”

Tracy chuckled, her tone teasing. “Who says you can’t have your cake and eat it too? A little elbow grease, and you might snag both love and a successful career.”

the schemer you paint me

Jayden had vanished to. But if not here, then

and Tracy exchanged a glance, alarm flickering between them as

his feet, snatching a handful of tissues to dab gently at Elyse’s tears. “Please, don’t cry,” he

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and reassuring. “Chin up, Elyse. Jayden is a clever one—he’ll be fine. Maybe he’s just tangled up in something and will


Let’s get you home to rest,

of dizziness washed over her. Theo was at her side in an

spinning, then lifted her gaze, her

eyes caught the pallor in Elyse’s cheeks. “Good heavens, you’re running yourself ragged. Let’s take you home so you

nod, Elyse trailed after Tracy, her

the door than Chloe’s voice crackled through the phone, brimming with excitement. “Elyse, tomorrow’s your golden ticket! A dazzling performance could catapult you to stardom and nudge that

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