Jeslyn just stared back, refusing to speak.

If you wont talk, lll have to send you back immediately, Jessie warned sternly.

After Jessie had said her piece, Jeslyn looked up at her with those large, watery eyes that seemed to plead for sympathy.

Jessie, however, was not moved to pity.

She reached out and tugged at Jeslyns ear, declaring, Im calling your father this instant.

But hes on a business trip, Jeslyn protested weakly.

Hes away on business, then. So he sent you to me instead? Look here, Im not the one to be your constant guardian.

way, the youngster retorted. Told me youd be willing to look after me. So she was only lying about that. No sooner had the words left her mouth than Jeslyns eyes filled with tears, and she

fixed her gaze on Jeslyn, observing

for Jeslyn to show

sight kindled a fire of frustration in Jessie, pushing her to the brink of phoning Albert. Yet, the mention

nothing for it but to contact

caught amidst her ride on an electric bicycle, phone in hand, feigned confusion. Im sorry? Miss

spent a good while trying

was too fierce, muffling Jessies words. She added, offhandedly, that she was

the call, Elsie pressed on, pedaling her electric bicycle

sending Jeslyn to Jessie lingered on her

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