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

to suffer through

infuriated

your parents and see what sort of family raised such

a hint of mischief, and he emphasized the last part of his

however, failed to notice it. Massaging her forehead, she felt a headache ing on. "Forget about it! There's no way we can be together. And please, stop making those ments. If my husband finds out..." Elyse paused briefly, then continued in a somber tone, "He wouldn't let you off

well aware of

Pearce pondered the chance if the Owen family were

himself, realizing

concern. As long as he could uncover the relationship between Elyse

to take her away at

silent, smiling, which

that he saw her as part of his family. However,

sensing an overpowering aura about

her distance from him in the

made up an excuse and hurried away from

go without protest. Watching her leave, a smile crept

a short while before standing and

seeing him but soon posed himself and greeted Pearce warmly. "It's been a while, Pearce. How

driven by curiosity, inquired, "Mr. Tucker, have

answered, "I have

see. Would you mind introducing your

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