Chapter 140

“The cold wind burns my face and blows its hosty pepper up my nose, Kavler murmured. “Black are my steps on silver sed; thick blows my hosty breath abroad”

Jasper had been waiting in the cold for nearly an hour now. Yet, this was nothing compared to his days in the military, where standing an entire day was routine,

The only difference was that his heart was in his throat right now.

He was worried Alice would change her mind and not come outside. What could he do then? Darge Into the manor? Impossible–he could not do that. This was the Taylor family’s residence.

What Hght did he have to knock on their door asking for Alice?

None that he could think of.

the box. He was about

“Jasper Beckell.”

up at his ex–wife. The cigarette between his lips

at his Jeet. She frowned.

replied. Then, he threw the

yoursell. You do love accusing Innocent people.”

his voice rough and gravelly

promise afterward and leave my brother alone. Now if you’ll

should leave Belbank as soon as possible, lest you start stalning it. Goodbye,” Alyssa said sternly, then turned to head back into

at how cold Alyssa was. She had never been like this. She always had a loving smile and a

that sun had now

boss had done to drive such a lovely woman away

Jasper called, a hint of panic in his

permission for anything.” Alyssa retorted in a cold tone.

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