Chapter 263 Unwavering

Corrie appeared to be persuading, but in reality, she was boasting.

She was showing off her closeness with Tess in front of Elyse.

Corrie intentionally directed her ments at Jayden, knowing that Elyse would understand. "I

never imagined your mother would favor me so much, even hoping for us to marry," she said, with

exaggerated gestures.

"Apparently, she publicly expressed her desire for you to divorce Ms. Lloyd and marry me. Now everyone sees me as the ideal daughter-in-law in her eyes."

While saying this, Corrie glanced at Elyse, who remained silent.

Corrie then took Elyse's hand and said, "This must hurt you deeply, right? I empathize, being a woman myself, I understand your position."

When Elyse observed Corrie's affected demeanor, a slight twitch appeared at the corners of her mouth, yet she refrained from responding.

Corrie went on, "If you feel wronged, just say so. I will make sure to set boundaries with Jayden so you won't get hurt."

Elyse found Corrie's behavior truly repulsive. But she maintained her posure, seemingly

unaffected by Corrie's words.

She believed that if she placed herself correctly and regained control of her love for Jayden, she

hurt

Elyse her hand. She had a strong dislike for Corrie, even

make

her arm around Elyse's waist, looked down

remained impassive,

felt puzzled. Wasn't Elyse upset by Corrie's

fiercely protective

my mom directly and ask her to refrain from

way, aren't you supposed to be dating Brook? Doesn't my mom know

asking, "What are you talking about? Why don't you go and tell

still want

or he might

Jayden smiled mysteriously

He understood Brook well.

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have agreed to date Corrie partly to

imagine how proud Brook would feel if

might reverse, making Brook look foolish. With his pride, Brook

things with Corrie, she might struggle to find another suitable

his fingers through Elyse's hair, finding it soft

Handle it yourself. Don't expect me

strained smile and said rigidly, "Can't

a questioning look, as if silently

Corrie pressed on, "This could hurt Elyse. Consider it. How do you think she'll feel when your mother says those things

until then, spoke up softly. "I'm fine. I trust

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