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Jayden shook his head. “Not happening. You know my history with her family isn’t exactly friendly.”
Brook scowled. “So this is my problem?”
Elyse gave his hand a reassuring squeeze. “She asked you to find her husband, which means she trusts you. She
deserves to hear the truth from you.”
Sighing, Brook reached for Jayden’s cigarette pack and lit one of his own. After a deep inhale, he squared his
shoulders. “Alright. Ill just go tell her.”
With their course decided, the three of them drove to Zoe's home.
Zoe, thrilled at Brook's visit, practically ran out to greet him. But her excitement faded the moment she saw his
grim expression. A chill of apprehension settled over her.
“Don’t just stand there. Cin,” she said quickly.
Glancing at Elyse and Jayden, she added, “You're Jayden’s wife, right? We haven't had the chance to meet
properly. It’s wonderful to finally put a face to the name. You're stunning. Jayden’s a lucky man.” She linked arms
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The housekeeper soon served drinks and refreshments.
Brook barely touched his drink before setting his glass down. His voice grew heavy. “Aunt Zoe, | found Uncle
Jordy. He... he was murdered.”
The words cout hushed, but their weight hit like a hammer.
Zoe's glass slipped from her hands, shattering on the floor.
Jayden, Elyse, and Brook tensed, their own pulses hammering in the silence.
For a moment, Zoe's panic was overridden by sheer disbelief. “Murdered? That can’t be. He left just yesterday.
He only went to see a friend...”
Her voice faltered, her hand clutching her forehead as her body swayed. Elyse reacted in an instant, catching her
before she collapsed. “She’s out cold! Someone get a doctor!”
Jayden and Brook carried Zoe to her bedroom. Her face was ghostly pale, her body limp against the sheets.
Brook sank into a chair beside her, rubbing a hand down his face. “I knew this would break her. She and Uncle
Jordy... They were crazy about each other, back when they were younger.”
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Jayden exhaled. “You'd think people would get wiser with time. Instead, they just make sstupid mistakes.”
Brook had no response. The mess with Jordy and Corrie was beyond words.
Not long after, a doctor arrived, and the three of them quietly left the room.
An hour later, the doctor stepped out of the room, his expression serious.
“Don't put her under any more
stress,” he warned in a hushed igne.
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