Alyssa looked up into his eyes which burned with passion. She understood him well even without

exchanging words.

Alyssa, Jasper, and Xavier went to the top floor past a narrow corridor and stood in front of the door of

the innermost unit. Before they could knock, an old woman with a walking stick slowly made her way

down the stairs.

Upon seeing the trio in black suits, the old woman appeared triggered and started trembling. Tapping

her stick hard on the ground, she hissed, "H-How dare you show up at the Madisons' again?

"Do you think you can easily bully the poor single mother and her daughter, thinking they don't have

anyone to stand up for them? They said they would retract the lawsuit, so what more do you want? Do

you want them dead?"

Alyssa and Jasper exchanged glances, knowing that the Schmidts must have shown up to threaten

and harass the Madison family. They could imagine the snicker on the faces of those bullies from the

Schmidt family.

"No... Ma'am, please calm down. We're not the same as them! We're here to help," Xavier explained

while approaching the old woman, but she immediately waved her stick at him without bothering to

listen.

afraid of your threats! I'll

"I watched Maggie grow up. What a nice and kind girl

let any one of you bully her. Get

stick again, and from the looks of it,

time. He was hit on the arm and grimaced in pain.

the second time, Jasper hurriedly stepped forward and grabbed

stick to stop her.

her!"

heart was drumming

dropped his arms. With an earnest gaze, he

Ms. Madison. We're not the same group of people who

this.

Please trust us."

old woman scrutinized the good-looking young man

They looked like a match made in heaven, and

group of hostile hooligans

middle of the confrontation, the door to

turned and stared into

are you?" Gina Ricci

are you?" Alyssa greeted Gina with

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