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.

even now. He kissed Alyssa on the lips

to deepen their kiss.

made Alyssa's heart flutter. Her breath

as she watched her favorite "ship"

sound even made Xavier

of them to keep as a memento? I

Maggie exclaimed.

at Maggie, his jaw wide open in shock.

were already pooling

He sighed and said, "Okay, but

anyone else."

own eyes!" Maggie shot Xavier a grateful

heart, sir. Thank you

his hand, feeling

Jasper went along with Xavier to drop Maggie back

Alyssa's upset mood

in the backseat during the ride, the

pretty wide.

had lightened up a lot. She kept on staring at

how Xavier kept looking at Maggie through the rearview

suddenly

come along

black vehicle came to a stop below

Jasper reminded her kindly, "I

Ms. Madison. I'm afraid she may find it harder to

a key witness for this case

reminder, Mr. Jasper." Maggie's

is difficult, I know she only

seek you and Ms. Alyssa out, that means my mind is

I would rather have tried than not try

gaze was filled with admiration for the young girl. He smiled

glad you two see eye to

and Xavier escorted Maggie

entered her home, Xavier

turned around. "What is

I would like

giggled. "I made this one myself.

one that exists in the

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