Chapter 66

Drugging

Jayden's face contorted into a sneer. "He would say that, wouldn't he? How else could he sway you, you gullible girl?"

Elyse shot back, visibly upset, "I am not gullible."

"Then why not?" Jayden retorted, giving her a skeptical look. "Are the Fosters really that

influential? Does my family actually need to depend on them? The Foster family is in decline. They need my family more than mine need them."

He gently pinched her cheek, saying, "I won't divorce you. You're decent enough, and I think you are great."

Elyse's face flushed under his scrutiny.

Jayden saw her cheeks redden and mused over her simplicity, how a few words could make her blush. "Go on, entertain yourself. I need to return to studying."

Earlier, he had come out of the study to console her after spotting her sitting in the garden, looking distressed. Now, he had to go back.

On his way, thoughts of Theo stirred a tightness in his jaw. He had previously disregarded Theo. Now, he realized Theo harbored ill intentions and even attempted to stir discord between him and Elyse. It seemed necessary to keep him occupied.

was reinstated into the orchestra.

This atmosphere influenced her as well. After slipping into her training attire, she took out her violin and

in the selection. Your luck astounds me," Rebekah approached with her violin, her tone dripping with sarcasm. "But < having been at home for so long, can you

at

at home compares to our daily sessions here? Imagine

what if you fail, Rebekah? After all

puffing up with pride, declared, "I'm at my peak today. I'm

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end the conversation, responded confidently, "I'm also in good shape. Don't worry. I'll

of Elyse's talent, which was why she viewed her as a

in Elyse's bag, a crafty gleam flickering in her eyes as

to begin, positioned among

fingers nimble,

their turn, and

of water,

year's incident where a peer missed their selection due to

since become vigilant. She only consumed what she brought

my own," she declined, standing to

a distance,

satisfaction.

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