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?"

"Mr. Owen had been

trouble, he went to

added, "He was there to

up, her

were no real feelings between

of this, she made it a point to keep their relationship

possible.

mixed emotions. Setting down her

knocked on the door of the study and entered at Jayden's

work. She closed

eyes remained fixed on a document, and he didn't even glance up at her,

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her presence.

apology. "Thank

locked me up

police, not me. Why are you thanking

like. I didn't want to drag you into

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

again, you can either mention my name or

a brief pause, Elyse recalled Driscoll mentioning that 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

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