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

A voice suddenly called out from the entrance. Everyone turned and saw Joanna walking over

Foster family, I'm here to

the gift to the servant closest to her. Then she

you so

eerie silence fell over

put his fork down. With his free hand,

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sound of her bones crunching echoed in the

and Joanna's face twisted

"Ah! My hand!"

beside Jayden, was afforded a front-row

broke Miss Foster's hand! That's very rude

I expected to be courteous after what she

mad at me. I'll

but please forgive me just this

to take the other woman's shamelessness, Elyse decided to speak up. "Today is Jayden's grandpa's birthday. Why are you bringing up the past all

"I know I was wrong, But I already

the table, Tess was furious at what she

had never been decent people, and now, they had

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