Chapter 240 Have You Forgotten About Louis...

"You say you have no feelings for Corrie, but your concern for her was evident the moment you encountered her. Why does her disastrous blind date matter to you?" Elyse challenged.

Hearing that, Jayden sensed her jealousy stirring once more. "I merely asked. You're overthinking ity" he explained helplessly.

Elyse's heart sank at his response. "What do you mean by 'overthinking'? Corrie is clearly

targeting me, trying to embarrass me. Didn't you

Jayden remained silent, his thoughts a mystery

Yet Elyse felt disheartened. She turned away, sadness clouding her eyes. "Forget it. It doesn't matter."

Her emotions were always dismissed, and he always remained indifferent.

Observing her expression signaling a desire to end the conversation, Jayden felt a surge of frustration.

Outside the room, bystanders were unaware of the conflict brewing between Elyse and Jayden. After escorting Corrie from the room, Clive paid no heed to the curious onlookers as he dragged her out of the restaurant.

Corrie appeared in a mess, her high heels slipping from her feet as she was dragged away. She

struggled to keep them on.

The moment Clive released his grip, she hastily slipped on her shoes and snapped, "Are you out of your mind?"

Clive retrieved a tissue to cleanse his hands, his disgust evident.

Pushing him away, Corrie demanded, "Say something!"

gaze, discarding the tissue much like he

away from us," he declared before turning to

Corrie

Clive swiftly evaded

approached as they argued, exasperated. "Why are you both

scoffed. "Ask him.

We all know you're a bitch." Maintaining his posure,

you forgotten Louis Walker?"

name, Corrie didn't hesitate at all. She smiled and

Why should I remember

the joy of reading with others and spread the word. The next

palpable, veins bulging

Clive's words, Peyton's expression darkened momentarily. Louis was also his good

"You've crossed a line

"Think what you

air as he turned on his heel, striding back into

evident, offered no smile to Corrie

mood lifted slightly when she recalled Elyse's earlier

Peyton and Clive reentered the private room, they sensed the tension between Elyse and

met, and they resumed their seats

are ready. Let's dig in," Elyse declared

after Corrie's spectacle, a heavy

the meal, everyone

Jayden returned

Elyse on her flawless performance, but as

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