Chapter 363

Jaden’s POV

He shook his head, his expression turning serious.

“You can lie to yourself all you want, but you can’t lie to me. I’ve seen the way you look at her, the way you speak to her. It’s not just business anymore, is it?”

I clenched my jaw, refusing to meet his gaze.

“Jaden,” he continued, his tone softening, “you’re setting yourself up for heartbreak. Layla doesn’t love you. She loves Logan, and she always will. No matter what you do, you’ll never be the man she chooses.”

His words stung, but I forced myself to remain composed. “You don’t know that,” I said, my voice low.

“Yes, I do,” he replied firmly. “And deep down, so do you. You think keeping her here will make her fall for you? That’s not love, Jaden. That’s an obsession.”

I took a deep breath, trying to suppress the anger bubbling inside me. “You’re wrong,” I said,