Chapter 254 Pointless Concern

Peyton felt a headache and said, "Don't you think you owe Elyse an explanation? She really cares

about you."

Jayden's expression was unreadable, showing little emotion. "You know the dangers I constantly face. I can't selfishly involve her in that."

Elyse was delicate, and Jayden felt it was his duty to protect her from the risks of his world, prioritizing her safety above everything..

Realizing Jayden's firm stance, Peyton stopped trying to change his mind and suggested, "I'll take care of Corrie. You should head home."

Jayden looked like he was about to argue, but Peyton cut him off, saying, "You're hurt as well, and you've neglected Elyse today."

Jayden fell silent, confronting the fact that he had indeed let Elyse down.

Thus he decided to go home.

Peyton saw Jayden off, showing no concern for Corrie's wellbeing.

'As soon as Corrie was alone, she opened her eyes, a self-satisfied smile spreading across her face.

On the other hand, when Elyse woke up, she felt something was off and reached out for a hand, To her surprise, the hand she touched was not as soft as Tracy's.

Startled, Elyse's eyes snapped open to see Jayden beside her, causing her to quickly suppress

her swirling

not going for rehearsal today. Wouldn't you like to

Elyse turned away, choosing to sleep

her lingering anger. He pulled her closer and gently said, "Are you still mad? I'm sorry about

heavy with fatigue as she answered, "It doesn't matter anymore. I'm

was disturbed by her words. "Are you

of your business from now on. I'd prefer it if you

had spent much of the previous day deep in thought, only

why her relationships consistently culminated

abandoned by men.

been Theo, and

Jayden would be different. However, Jayden had succumbed to Corrie's lame

reflecting, Elyse realized that Jayden's lack of genuine love for her was the

her situation with Jayden, Elyse decided to let go of any false

had harbored. It was foolish to hold

away, became slightly agitated when he didn't

Elyse closer, demanding her

there for you yesterday?" Jayden questioned, his

remarks about the previous

was clueless

eyes, unflinching. "As I said earlier, Corrie's fainting was

you didn't see it that way. Instead,

you I have no intentions

despite your assurances, you're still

going to drop this, are you?" Jayden retorted, annoyed by her continuous questioning. He wondered why she couldn't just trust his

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