Chapter 96

You Lucky Dog

Elyse noticed Jayden seemed unwell and asked anxiously, "What's wrong with you?"

"I was drugged. Stay away from me. I might not be able to control myself," he warned. He was

trying hard to restrain himself, but his < gaze held an intense mix of obsession and fervor as he looked at Elyse

The intensity in his eyes startled Elyse.

Despite their close relationship, she wasn't prepared to take things further. She bit her lip,

hesitated for a moment, then quickly exited the bathroom.

Settling on the sofa, she waited for the drug's effects to subside. It was then she heard Brook at the door.

"Elyse, is Jayden in his room?" he called out.

Instantly on alert, Elyse walked to the door and responded calmly. "Jayden has fallen asleep. He

drank too much, and we're getting ready for bed. What do you need?"

"Just checking on him. I hadn't seen him around," Brook replied.

"We're heading to bed now:" Elyse didn't quite trust him. "Okay then. Good night"

door, listening until Brook's footsteps faded

The following morning, Jayden emerged from the bathroom in his wheelchair, looking terrible. The drug had been potent, forcing him to endure the

idea who might have drugged you?" Elyse asked,

won't let them

might have been Brook," Elyse said,

do you think that2" Jayden inquired, his gaze dropping as he

night, asking

wearily. "Call

out before breakfast," Elyse agreed,

they left before anyone else

at the hospital, Peyton promptly took Jayden for a check-up

outside the ward

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Peyton asked, puzzled, "How did you manage after being

such a potent

in cold water," Jayden

help you instead," Peyton suggested, unable to hide his surprise. "She's your wife. Why didn't you ask

the subject. "What does the Foster family have that made my

he answered seriously, "They own a piece of land. It's undeveloped now, but it holds potential for high returns. Your

knew his grandfather well enough to understand that ordinary reparations wouldn't suffice. It had to be something of significant

what's the plan with Joanna? Are you really

in the

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