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.

kissed Alyssa on the lips

to deepen their kiss.

heart flutter. Her breath seemed to be

watched her favorite "ship" in

The sound even made Xavier leap

a picture of them to

Maggie exclaimed.

gaze at Maggie, his

already pooling in his

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

anyone else."

own eyes!" Maggie shot Xavier a grateful look, her eyes wide. "You

Thank you so

the back of his hand,

drop Maggie back home,

Alyssa's upset mood to further stress Maggie

the backseat during

pretty wide.

lightened up a lot. She kept on staring at her phone and

noticed how Xavier kept looking at Maggie

suddenly surfaced

he not have come along

black vehicle came to a stop below an

Maggie got out of the car, Jasper reminded her kindly, "I would suggest

as soon as possible, Ms. Madison. I'm afraid she

key witness for this case

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

mother is difficult, I know she only

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

would rather have tried than

was filled with admiration for the young girl. He smiled lightly. "Lyse often says

glad you two see eye to

and Xavier escorted Maggie

she entered her home, Xavier

"What is it,

I would like to buy my

this one

that exists in

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255