It was already past midnight when they arranged everything.

For the sake of Maggie's safety, Alyssa had intended for Maggie to live in her own house starting today

until the case against David Schmidt ended. For one, Maggie could be protected. Secondly, Alyssa

genuinely adored this unfortunate yet strong, young girl.

But Maggie insisted on going back home because of her mother's heart condition. She was worried her

mother might get a heart attack if she woke up from her sleep and did not see Maggie anywhere, not to

mention what might happen if her mother knew that Maggie had come to speak to them.

It was a good thing Maggie's mother hadn't contacted her that night. She must still be sleeping. It was

as if the heavens itself supported this strong, young girl's decision, too.

Xavier escorted Maggie to the car, treating her with utmost care throughout the process as if he had

turned a new leaf.

Jasper walked out of the villa with Alyssa in his arms. He wiped away her tears and wrapped his hand

around her neck before kissing her on the forehead.

"It's late, Lyse. You've already yawned countless times, and your eyes can barely keep themselves

open. Xavier and I will send Ms. Madison home. Be good and wait for me to come back home."

"You know exactly why I'm yawning so much." Alyssa pouted. "You exhausted me in the process of

rejuvenating yourself. I can't simply rest when I have the ability to fuel you with energy."

Confidence surged in Jasper's chest. Alyssa's exhaustion was her body's way of telling him how

satisfied with him she was.

Jasper's skills in bed had improved greatly since that time in the kitchen. He knew just the right buttons

to press.

it even now. He kissed Alyssa on the lips before prying them open with

to deepen their kiss.

flutter. Her

squealed excitedly in the car as she watched her favorite "ship"

even made Xavier leap up in

take a picture of them to keep as a memento?

Maggie exclaimed.

Maggie, his jaw wide open in

her request were already pooling in

in in the end. He sighed and said, "Okay, but don't share it on social media

anyone else."

for my own eyes!" Maggie shot Xavier a

heart, sir. Thank you so

hand, feeling his blood pressure

along with Xavier to drop Maggie back home, leaving Alyssa

Alyssa's upset mood to further stress

during the ride, the distance between

pretty wide.

up a lot. She kept on staring at

how Xavier kept looking at Maggie

peculiar feeling suddenly surfaced within

come along for

came to a stop below an

reminded her kindly, "I would suggest you bring this matter

Madison. I'm afraid she may

witness

the reminder, Mr. Jasper." Maggie's eyes

is difficult, I know she only wants to

since I've come to seek you and Ms. Alyssa out, that means my mind

what. I would rather have

the young

two

escorted

her home,

"What is

you buy your teddy bear bag? I would like to buy my sister one,

made this one myself. I even drew

that exists

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