Chapter 279 Defending Her

Jayden sneered coldly after hearing Glenda's full confession. As he stroked Elyse's soft hair, his eyes gleamed with a chilling intent. "If your plan had succeeded, do you think I would have lifted the ban or ended your lives?" he said icily.

Glenda shivered under the weight of Jayden's formidable presence. Her legs trembled, and within secos, her knees buckled, forcing her to sit on the floor.

Lanny, too, was terrified, recognizing the seriousness in Jayden's tone. In desperation, he fell to his knees and pleaded, "Mr. Owen! Please, spare us. The blame lies with Mabel. had no part in this!"

The smile on Jayden's face widened, but his eyes remained harsh, filled with a palpable threat. He couldn't help but think back to the previous day, thankful for his suspicions that had prevented Glenda from hurting Elyse. The thought of what might have happened had haunted him all night. He was determined to shield Elyse from any harm.

"You want to live? I might allow that," Jayden said, his voice eerily calm as he forced a twisted smile. "Bring Mabel here to apologize in person, and then I might consider sparing your

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Elyse bit her lip, wanting to interject, but Jayden quickly covered her mouth. She looked up at him,

her eyes blinking innocently and filled with confusion.

He held her closer, surmising that in her naive way, she might have been about to plead for her

family's mercy. But he couldn't stand the thought of it

his turmoil, Elyse would have defended her position had she known. Despite her naivety, she would

expressed his feelings openly, it was

responded with relief, "Thank you, Mr. Owen. You are so generous. I promise to bring Mabel to you and have

silent, her thoughts

truly loved Elyse, and the idea that her own daughter, Mabel,

such a thing-she herself

her up and bring her to me within three days." He

us for the complete experience all for

that, he hurried Glenda out of the villa. He feared that if

his mind and decide to end their lives right

both exhaled deeply, relieved

deliver her to Jayden? I don't think it will end well for her. Jayden is clearly

of this mess. It's all your fault. Mabel's out of her right mind, and so are

care so much, go deal with

he might

her. She had always heard about

she hadn't expected

Glenda off the premises, Driscoll returned to

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