Chapter 257 Is It Fate

Noticing Elyse's disfort, Pearce said, "Ms. Lloyd, please don't feel down. Getting to know you has convinced me you're truly remarkable. It's your husband's loss if he doesn't see your value." Elyse chose not to respond.

In her opinion, while Jayden had his flaws and had hurt her, their issues were personal. She didn't think it appropriate for others to judge him.

Elyse shifted their conversation in another direction. "You seem quite keen on learning about me. What's your intention?"

Pearce didn't hesitate in his reply, "! find you intriguing."

Elyse gaped at him.

She nearly thought he was a creep. His blunt admission surprised her.

Elyse reiterated, "As I've mentioned, I'm married. I have a husband."

Pearce responded candidly, "I've heard things aren't going well between you two."

Elyse sounded even more disheartened. "I have no intentions of divorcing him."

After a moment's thought, Pearce said, "Ms. Lloyd, as someone who admires you, I believe you

deserve someone far better. You shouldn't

suffer through a

infuriated her.

with you, I'd like to meet your parents and see what sort

mischief, and he emphasized the last

together. And please, stop

well aware

Owen family held significant influence, but Pearce pondered the chance if the Owen family were to clash with

himself,

concern. As long as he could uncover the relationship between

to take her

remained silent, smiling, which Elyse found

of his family.

an overpowering

keep her distance from

unfortable lunch, Elyse quickly made up an excuse

go without protest. Watching her leave, a

while before standing and exiting the restaurant. Outside, he unexpectedly ran

seemed momentarily taken aback upon seeing him but soon posed himself and

asking." Pearce, driven by curiosity, inquired, "Mr. Tucker,

answered, "I have someone in

"I see. Would you mind introducing your apprentice

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