Chapter 10 A Softer Side Within

Elyse, feeling speechless, looked out of the window with a cold expression and chose to remain silent.

Jayden was equally quiet, and the two of them returned home without speaking.

As they arrived, Driscoll greeted them with a wide smile, "Welcome back."

Jayden, expressionless, maneuvered his wheelchair into his study.

Noticing Jayden's cold demeanor, Driscoll approached Elyse, who was walking slowly behind. He

asked with concern, "What happened? Mr. Owen seems unhappy."

Elyse's mind was still reeling from her parents' betrayal, and she hadn't noticed anything unusual about Jayden.

"Isn't he always like this? His expression never changes."

Driscoll sighed. "I've watched him grow up. He never shows his feelings, yet I can tell he's not happy today."

Elyse paused, taken aback. Was Jayden unhappy?

As she walked to the dining area, she noticed the lavish meal laid out on the table. "Who is this

for?"

you," Driscoll explained. "Mr. Owen had been

he went to

"He was there

up, her eyes filled with

Jayden, there were no

she made it a point to keep their relationship as

possible.

to support her, which left her with mixed emotions. Setting down

encouragement, she knocked on the door of the

in his work. She closed the door and approached

and he didn't even glance up at her,

enjoyment. The next

her presence.

an apology. "Thank you

locked me up for

to call the police, not me. Why are you thanking

is like. I didn't

Elyse said, feeling embarrassed.

voice cold. "Having my wife locked up in a basement reflects poorly

lack of love, she was his wife now. How could his wife be locked in a basement? It was an affront

you can either mention my name or not

Jayden was kind. At that moment, she smiled and mentioned that she hadn't noticed but promised to observe him more in the future. Now, reflecting on his words, she realized that despite his harsh tone, Jayden's concern for her was evident. He

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