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.”

caught off balance. “I’m not the schemer you paint me

watching the exchange, began to see the truth in his eyes—he genuinely didn’t know where Jayden had vanished to. But if not here, then where? Her thoughts spiraled, and tears slipped silently down her

glance, alarm flickering between

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

Lɑτєѕτ cнαρτєrs ?n g?l?ovєl?.?o?

Jayden is a clever one—he’ll be fine. Maybe he’s just


nodded, his tone soothing. “Exactly. Let’s get you home to

Theo was at her side in an instant, steadying her

stop spinning, then lifted her gaze, her

pallor in Elyse’s cheeks. “Good heavens, you’re

faint nod, Elyse trailed after

the phone, brimming with excitement. “Elyse, tomorrow’s your golden

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