Chapter 138 A Tad Too Late

Emerging from the second-floor room, Elyse underwent a transformation, slipping into a flowing gown, her makeup meticulously applied and her hair cascading elegantly around her shoulders. Descending the stairs in her sleek black high heels, she effortlessly captured Jayden's attention. His gaze lingered on her graceful form, a hint of jealousy creeping into his voice as he spoke. "What's with the fancy dress?"

Without sparing him a glance, Elyse responded icily, "I have matters to attend to. With that, she brushed past everyone, her demeanor distant and determined, as she exited the house.

Driscoll couldn't help but sigh inwardly at Elyse's evident anger this time.

Meanwhile, Jayden felt an urge to pursue her and seek clarification but found himself halted by Judy's intervention. His gaze bore an imperceptible hint of hostility as he challenged her. "How dare you try to stop me?"

Judy, emboldened by Jayden's previous "concern", remained oblivious to the underlying tension in his voice.

She calmly explained, "Look at her, getting all pretty for her date. It explains her reluctance to dine at home."

Despite Jayden's simmering anger, Judy failed to register his displeasure. Instead, she cheerfully suggested, "I'm famished. Let's have dinner first."

Meeting her gaze with a glare, Jayden inquired, "Hungry?"

"Yes, aren't you?" Judy replied, unfazed. Taking charge, Judy maneuvered behind Jayden's

wheelchair, guiding him towards the dining room as if assuming the role of the household hostess.

his needs with care, selecting food for

affection.

you should eat before it gets cold." Judy insisted, her tone laced with concern as Jayden

the armrest of his wheelchair in an

curt and chilly. "Let go," he commanded, his voice devoid of warmth. Reflecting on the events

Convinced that Jayden's apparent indifference masked deeper emotions, Judy remained resolute in her belief that he

her away." Jayden's

as he motioned for

at the directive. He harbored no warmth for Judy, in his view,

grasp her place as a maid. Were it not for Jayden's inexplicable leniency, he

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her long ago. With a firm

instructions without hesitation.

quarters. No one is to open the door for her without my permission." "Of course, sir," Driscoll affirmed, before briskly leading Judy away with an authoritative air. Judy

ensuring compliance with Jayden's orders. As Judy found herself being pulled further away from Jayden, confusion and sadness crept into her voice. "What's happening. Mr. Owen? Why are you treating me like this all of a sudden? Did I upset you?" she queried, her tone tinged with sorrow

his gaze fixed ahead, devoid of any acknowledgment towards her. Taking control of the wheelchair, he maneuvered it out of the house,

the room, Judy was confronted by Driscoll's chilly demeanor as he locked the door behind her. "Remember

protested, "What did you just say? I'm not a maid! I haven't done

Judy

convinced that she and Jayden were destined to be together, especially

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