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

to deepen their kiss.

Her breath seemed

car as she watched her favorite

Xavier leap

Can I take a picture of them to keep as a memento? I

Maggie exclaimed.

Maggie, his jaw wide open

request were already

in the end. He sighed and said,

anyone else."

Xavier a grateful look, her eyes

sir. Thank you

clasped the back of his hand, feeling his blood pressure rise

to drop Maggie back home,

didn't want Alyssa's upset mood to further

during the ride, the

pretty wide.

realized Maggie's mood had lightened up a lot. She

how Xavier kept looking at Maggie through the

peculiar feeling suddenly surfaced

have come along for the

to a stop below an old

of the car, Jasper reminded her kindly, "I would suggest you

as possible, Ms. Madison. I'm afraid she may find it harder

key witness for this case in

Mr. Jasper." Maggie's eyes

my mother is difficult, I know she only wants to protect

since I've come to seek you and Ms. Alyssa out,

what. I would rather have

the young girl. He smiled lightly. "Lyse often says

you two see

and Xavier escorted

she entered her home, Xavier stepped forward.

around. "What is

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

"I made this one myself.

one that exists in the

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