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?"

for you," Driscoll explained. "Mr. Owen had been waiting up for

trouble, he

"He was

up, her eyes filled with

married to Jayden, there were no real feelings between

it a point to keep their

possible.

which left her with mixed emotions. Setting down her

by Driscoll's earlier encouragement, she knocked on the door of the study and entered

She closed the door and approached

fixed on a document, and he didn't even

enjoyment. The next chapter

her presence.

"Thank you for helping me. Without you, my

have locked me up for

about to call the police, not me. Why are

family is like. I didn't want to

Elyse said, feeling embarrassed.

"Having my wife locked up in a basement

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

to hurt you again, you can either mention my name or not bother coming back

in the future. Now, reflecting on his words,

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