Chapter 89 I Have No Desire To Play The Violin

As Jayden lifted his cup for a sip, he casually remarked, "My uncle and aunt have a daughter who's currently abroad."

Upon hearing the introduction, Elyse hesitated briefly before rising to greet the two.

However, Seth and Julie remained unresponsive. Julie, in particular, eyed her with evident disdain as she sipped her tea.

Sensing their hostility, Elyse decided against engaging them further and resumed her seat after

the brief greeting.

Seth, checking the time on his phone, inquired pointedly. "Why haven't your parents arrived yet? Are they purposefully late?"

Jayden met Seth's disapproving gaze with a calm demeanor. "Their punctuality is their concern, not mine."

Turning his attention to Elyse, Seth ordered, "Surely you have their contact details. Give them a call and inquire about their whereabouts."

Elyse declined firmly, "Sorry, I don't have their phone numbers. Please be

patient.

Surprised, Seth questioned, "Haven't you met Jayden's parents?"

"No, I

remained silent, exchanging a meaningful glance with his wife before diverting his attention 'elsewhere, dropping

what was running through their minds. Jayden's diminished status within the family meant his parents had little inclination to invest time or effort in him. Their absence at his wedding spoke volumes: in their eyes, Jayden was nothing

her feelings with a sip of tea, her gaze piercing through the

rushed in, accompanied by their younger son, Bryce Owen. Jayden greeted

critical eye over his legs before her gaze fell upon Elyse. Displeasure etched across her features as she questioned, "On your grandpa's birthday, why have you brought

could practically feel Tess's disdain directed towards

wife. If not her, then who?"

recognize her as my daughter-in-law," Tess retorted bluntly, her rejection of

next

through the room.

spared neither Elyse nor Jayden a shred of dignity, humiliating them

was evident from the amused glances exchanged by

Jayden's

pride of the family, Jayden had now become its pariah, abandoned

witnessing his downfall. If not for their

sympathy for Jayden. Since his accident,

now, let's remember where we are. Enough chatter!" Andrew Owen, Jayden's father, was a bit more astute, understanding the need to

intervened, signaling that it was time to proceed. "Let's not keep Grandpa Enzo waiting any longer. Allow our young men to

I push you?" he

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