Chapter 280 The Mastermind

Elyse knew the root of her unhappiness.

Her parents didn't love her; they had only agreed to apologize because of Jayden's insistence. Without Jayden, they wouldn't ha cared. They could have even blamed her if she was assaulted by that man.

She lowered her gaze and rested her head on Jayden's chest, listening to the steady rhythm of his heartbeat.

Could she really depend on Jayden?

Jayden wrapped her in a hug, but his concerns about her parents only grew stronger.

Was Elyse truly their daughter?

And if she wasn't their biological child, where were her real parents?

Jayden couldn't shake thoughts of that elderly woman who seemed to hold many secrets. If only

her memory wasn't gone.

Ina suburban building.

Mabel climbed out of bed and turned on her phone. Seeing over a hundred missed calls from Lanny and Glenda, she felt a surge of irritation.

After reading Glenda's messages, she understood Jayden planned to seek justice for Elyse and

demand an apology from her.

Mabel scoffed in frustration. Her career was in shambles, she was blacklisted, and they expected

to apologize to

was the one who had to

backup phone, she

cheerfully. "Calling this

still untouched, and they're forcing me to apologize to

cheerful tone vanished. "Who's making you

else but him?" Mabel

a scoff, she added, "He's just a

"Does Jayden know everything? Did you really mess up the plan? I told you

a remote hotel, but

frowned, annoyed. "I didn't mess up the plan. I

brought the guy you hired to

only on briefly, so

where the adventure continues. Join us for the complete experience all

getting blamed?"

knowing how serious

entire

that creepy guy, hoping to

to make Jayden so desperate to save face that he'd meet

realized Kaelyn's true motive was to ruin Elyse's reputation so thoroughly that Theo would ditch her,

hadn't expected Mabel to

relieved that Jayden still hadn't figured out her involvement, assuming Mabel was the mastermind behind the whole

crossed Kaelyn's eyes as she said, "Our plan's failed, and the

infuriated. She'd seen the ments online, with

why such beautiful songs had been

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