Chapter 222 Jayden Was Shy

Elyse readily agreed, affirming, "Certainly, I love him."

Perplexed once more, Corrie asked, "What draws you to him?" To her, Jayden seemed lacking. How could Elyse feel such affection for him?

Elyse became aware of Jayden's gaze fixed upon her.

Crossing her arms and leaning in with curiosity, Corrie prodded, "I'm quite intrigued by your feelings for Jayden. Considering he's... He's not exactly husband material."

She then playfully winked at Jayden, and added, "Forgive me if I'm being a bit harsh, okay?" Jayden, maintaining his composure, asked, "You know my response."

Corrie m exclaimed, "You're too narrow-minded. Ms. Lloyd, just look at that carefree expression;

he hardly seems like husband material." Turning to Elyse, she continued to belittle Jayden in front of her.

However, Elyse remained silent.

Did Corrie believe her remarks would demonstrate camaraderie between her and Jayden? Corrie's lack of respect to her was evident.

In Corrie's estimation, Elyse fell short of being suitable as Jayden's wife.

Elyse wasn't bothered. Regardless of whether others acknowledged it or not, Elyse and Jayden were legally married.

denied it, the

softly, "My love

trailed off, her eyes downcast

her, Jayden felt an inexplicable nervousness,

Jayden," she finally articulated after

reacted with sarcasm. "I was

sounds like an excuse when

"I used to use excuses

his mouth upon realizing his blunder, earning a

their taunts, Elyse looked

else. It's

though he

that moment when she looked at him, he felt as if he

in her eyes.

He was taken aback.

attempting to mask his shyness. "Regardless of

leaned in, whispering, "Are you feeling

Jayden retorted, taking a sip from his teacup, feigning composure. Across from them, Corrie observed the exchange between Jayden and Elyse, particularly noting Jayden's reaction, which left

had Jayden displayed such coldness and indifference when he was romantically involved with her? Feeling uneasy, Corrie tightened her grip on her

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