Chapter 43 Stealing A Kiss

After Jayden offered to treat Elyse's classmates to dinner, the group's perception of him shifted slightly.

Some speculated that no ordinary guy would make such a generous offer, hinting that Jayden might be an influential figure. Curious, they < approached him with their drinks, eager to engage him in conversation.

Others simply observed from a distance, refraining from making any negative remarks about him. Lizzie's attitude shifted the most. She spoke in hushed tones, worried that someone might ask about the venue of her own wedding.

While her husband was a rich businessman, they had celebrated their wedding in a modest hotel, never even considering a venue as opulent as the Grandeur Hotel.

She dreamed of such a lavish setting, but financial constraints made it impossible.

Despite this, she was more eager than anyone to see what the next day would bring.

She secretly wished for Elyse and her husband to be exposed as pretenders and embarrassingly removed by the hotel staff. Such an event would give her the chance to openly mock them with pride.

Meanwhile, Elyse, sitting next to Jayden, was being toasted by others. She politely sipped her wine, but eventually, it got the better of her.

Holding her empty glass, she gazed around in a tipsy haze, a smirk on her face, wanting to

continue the revelry with another classmate.

Realizing Elyse was intoxicated, Jayden set his glass down. "I'm sorry. Elyse is drunk. I need to get

her home," he announced. As he took her hand to lead her away, someone blocked their path. "Jayden, when we get to the hotel before you tomorrow and the staff asks who booked the table, should we just use your name?"

"Yes." Jayden nodded, choosing not to elaborate.

Jayden glanced at Elyse, who was mustering

"Can you make it

I can manage," Elyse replied, nodding earnestly. However, as soon as she settled into the car, she fell

her dispassionately and shook his head

reached home, rain began to fall. Driscoll was waiting outside the

do you need help with her?" Driscoll

gently lifted Elyse into his arms. The orange lights

glow that softened

got her," he said

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in his arms, Jayden walked confidently forward, Driscoll

from the

closed the umbrella and addressed Jayden, "I'll get everything ready for you to

I've

he ascended to the second floor. Driscoll watched Jayden's retreating figure and smiled

squirmed uncomfortably

whispered a stern warning in her ear, "If

you."

drowsy girl opened her eyes slightly and mumbled,

at her

are," Elyse responded

out a sneer as he entered the bedroom. He

her to tumble

I've never been mean to you," he

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