Chapter 91 Back On The Table

Elyse nodded. She could as much.

"In their eyes, I am nowhere near as valuable as Bryce," Jayden said calmly. "Of course, they

would only care about the son they value."

"What kind of parents are they?" Elyse's words came out in a whisper, but her tone was filled with indignation.

"My family is very complicated. I'm afraid it cannot be defined by the normal standards of society."

Jayden took her hand and squeezed it slightly. "Let's go to the dining room, shall we?"

Elyse nodded, and they entered the dining hall together. They both sat near one end of the table. Shortly after, Jayden's grandpa Enzo appeared, leaning on his cane as he made his way over. His hair was gray, his face wrinkled, yet his eyes shimmered with both wit and vitality.

All at once, the atmosphere in the room shifted. Everyone became silent and still, so much so that Elyse thought they had stopped breathing altogether. Even Bryce, who had been voicing his, impatience moments ago, now sat upright in his chair.

Enzo's children stood up in unison and greeted him with the utmost

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"Sit down. It's just a family gathering, no need for all the fuss." Enzo sat at the head of the table and swept his gaze over the rest of the occupants. When his eyes fell on Elyse, they stayed there. She held her chin high and braced herself. She already had a guess about what the old man would say to her. To her surprise, however, Enzo said nothing. His gaze lingered for a few more seconds before he turned to Jayden.

"Let's eat."

of relief. He was so intimidating

Everyone turned and saw Joanna walking over with a gift

Foster family, I'm here to wish

bowed to Enzo and handed the gift to the servant closest to her. Then she walked

so much,

fell

didn't even put his fork down. With his free hand, he grabbed one of

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twist. The sound of her bones

and Joanna's face twisted

"Ah! My hand!"

sitting beside Jayden, was afforded a front-row view of

Foster's hand! That's very

after what she

you're mad at me. I'll let you punish

please forgive me just

take the other woman's shamelessness, Elyse decided to speak up. "Today is Jayden's

she bit her lower lip and gave Jayden a coy look. "I know I was wrong, But I already explained my reasons to your grandpa. He

was

people, and now, they had long since declined

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