Chapter 15 Why Is Your Face So Red

In just a few seconds, Driscoll's expression cycled through worry, fear, shock, doubt, and finally settled into a smile as he grasped the situation.

"It seems you two are just having some fun. I was overthinking it. Carry on, I won't interrupt," he said before closing the door gently behind him, ensuring no one would disturb Jayden and Elyse. Jayden, however, frowned. "What's with him? Why didn't he help me when he saw me fall?" Meanwhile, Elyse's ears turned red, realizing Driscoll had mistaken their situation for a romantic encounter.

"Why is your face so red? Do you need me to call the family doctor?" Jayden teased.

Feeling his elbow pain easing, he withdrew his arm from under her back, shifted his position, and propped himself up on his arms beside her.

Instinctively, he thought to stand, but then the "reality" of his condition hit him, and he remained

seated on the floor, looking at Elyse still sprawled out.

"Why are you shy? Sit up now," he urged.

understand her reaction. Just moments ago, she had thought Jayden looked incredibly handsome, which

him up, but her strength failed her. Instead,

woman he now held, watching

at the corners of his mouth. "Do you know you're really easy to read? It's like your thoughts are written on your face."

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do you think I'm

lifted her chin with his index finger,

you?" As he spoke,

endearing with her flushed cheeks nestled

Never had Theo teased her like this. She wanted to respond, but words

extricated herself from his arms and hurried

being married to Jayden, they shared no real affection-it was merely a formality. This had to

gave out, and she slumped to the floor, covering her burning face, unsure of what

the floor. Returning to help him, she was surprised to find him comfortably seated on the

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