Chapter 842

Jayde’s jaw dropped. “So how’d Ethan end up here?”

“He’s adopted,” Bonian said quietly, brow furrowing. “Hardly anyone knows. I didn’t, until recently.”

Jayde’s thoughts raced. Mr. Lepage had used Ethan as a rival—to sharpen Bonian. A pawn in a twisted game.

Neither brother had truly won.

She opened her mouth to say something comforting, but Bonian cut in, calm as ever. “I would’ve been furious before. Now? I’m not fazed.”

Jayde blinked. “Why not?”