Chapter 262 Pathway To Her Ambitions

Jayden twirled the pen in his hand before placing it down and leaning back in his chair. He

scrutinized Elyse and asked, "How much longer do you plan to be angry with me?"

Feeling frustrated by Jayden's attitude, Elyse replied unhappily, "Do you think it's all my fault? Am I getting upset for no reason?"

Jayden frowned. "Haven't I assured you that you'll always be my only woman? I can give you everything you could ever want. Why aren't you content?"

instinctively, Elyse wanted to convey that what she truly desired wasn't material possessions or what Jayden thought was best for her.

But she found herself unable to say it to him.

What she really wanted was... Jayden's love.

What she genuinely craved wasn't to be a superficial addition to Jayden's life, but rather a true panion with whom she could share a real connection.

Yet, their marriage had been based on practicality, each fulfilling their own needs.

Jayden provided protection and support, while Elyse fulfilled her role as his wife, preserving his reputation.

It became clear to Else that her desires might have been too ambitious. She longed for Jayden's

affection, but their relationship was founded on practicality rather than passion.

Inher view, Jayden had fulfilled his marital duties adequately, while her longing for affection

seemed excessive.

Noticing the myriad emotions flickering across Elyse's face, Jayden asked, "What's on your mind?"

met his gaze with

the transactional dynamic of their

in feelings of love

her, puzzled by

Elyse replied, "It's my mistake. I

that, she swiftly turned on her heel, opened the door, and

written on Elyse's face. Panic surged

he observed her crestfallen

of the study, Jayden ran into Driscoll.

her desire to visit

hearing this, Elyse paused, glancing at

a moment of consideration, Jayden

he turned to Elyse and said, "Stay in the

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expression stoic, as she headed into the living

Elyse's pliance, Driscoll initially felt relieved, thinking that Elyse and Jayden

her lackluster gaze

between them had only

came in promptly, holding a gift box and wearing a wide

Jayden asked her

replied, "I've e to apologize. My incident at

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her lip, feeling a subtle accusation in Corrie's

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and added, "Also, I want to

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