Chapter 25 You Can Only Be Mine

"Really? That's wonderful. I was afraid I'd upset you enough to start a hunger strike. In that case, I'd feel terribly guilty, Elyse said with a grin.

Jayden gave her an eye roll and responded, "You're not capable of that yet."

"Alright then, my dear hubby, would you care to join me for a candlelight dinner in the garden?" Elyse fluttered her eyelashes, mentioning, "Driscoll told me the chef has made loving steak for us."

"Ew! You manage to make that sound rather unattractive."

Theo was in his living room, persistently trying to call Elyse, thinking she would have calmed down after a few days.

Despite dialing her number over and over, each attempt was cut short.

When he tried one last time, he realized he had been blocked. Looking at her name on his phone,

he was shocked that the woman who had once loved him so deeply could block him, Had Lanny

her to marry

reached out to Lanny's number. He had provided him with numerous perks. If Elyse agreed to marry him, Lanny would benefit from all those resources and projects. Theo was well aware of Lanny's character. Given enough money,

Lanny under his influence, Elyse would

the call connected, Theo inquired patiently, "Mr. Lloyd, have you spoken with Elyse? Leaving her at the wedding wasn't my intention. I'm still prepared to marry her. Perhaps when she's feeling better, we

his approach polite and

glass of wine, anticipating that Elyse might reach out to him soon. Did she think blocking him would solve everything?

enjoyment. The next

scoffed over the phone. "You left her alone at the

and my family? And now you want to repeat

choked on his red wine, taken aback by Lanny's harsh tone-this wasn't the reaction he had

"Mr. Lloyd, what are you implying? We had an agreement about the marriage. How can

off to you, and you abandoned her at the wedding, subjecting her to

wretch. Angered, he shot back, "If you're

weren't of much value anyway," Lanny

sharply.e

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