Chapter 157 Out Of Gratitude

Elyse kept her appointment with Theo and headed to his place. However, she didn't go there alone. Jayden's men followed and protected her throughout the journey.

She carried a specially made alarm device from Jayden. If she pressed a button, Jayden's men would immediately intervene.

She arrived on time and rang the doorbell.

Theo opened the door, dressed in a housecoat, which made him seem more approachable than usual.

He noticed the violin case in her hand and raised an eyebrow, asking, "You just finished your practice?"

Elyse nodded and asked, "What do you need from me at your home?" "Come in," Theo said, leaning against the door frame with a lazy posture.

With a sigh, Elyse walked in reluctantly and bent down to change her shoes.

Theo's gaze drifted to her waist, noticing for the first time how slender and well-proportioned she

was. He wondered why he hadn't noticed it before.

"Doesn't Jayden mind you coming here?" Theo asked, half-jokingly.

After slipping into slippers, Elyse gave him a cold glance and said, "You know he would mind, yet you insisted I come alone. Did you do that deliberately? Just drop your

act."w

been gentle and accommodating, never openly defying him.

her marriage to

should I listen to you? What right do

surge of displeasure. Meanwhile,

next

eat."

to leave right after the meal, don't

shook her head, giving Theo a contrived smile, and replied,

take this meeting

said, glancing toward the busy chef

kitchen

lie. She was indeed hungry. She surveyed the room and noticed some berries on

them, she looked questioningly at Theo. He gestured for

expressing her gratitude, Elyse

did

at him

truly loved me, how could

You never really loved me, did

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