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.

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

to deepen their kiss.

Her breath seemed to be

watched her favorite "ship" in

sound even made Xavier

a picture of them to keep as a memento? I love their relationship so

Maggie exclaimed.

at Maggie, his

request were already pooling in his

the end. He sighed and said, "Okay,

anyone else."

Maggie shot Xavier a grateful look,

heart, sir. Thank you so

clasped the back of his hand, feeling

along with Xavier to drop Maggie back home, leaving

didn't want Alyssa's upset mood to

the backseat during the ride, the distance between them was

pretty wide.

Maggie's mood had lightened up a lot. She kept on staring at

how Xavier kept looking at Maggie

suddenly surfaced

come along

black vehicle came to a stop below

Maggie got out of the car, Jasper reminded her kindly,

I'm

a key witness for this case

reminder, Mr. Jasper." Maggie's

know she

out, that means my mind is

what. I would rather have tried than not try

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

you two see eye

escorted Maggie to

before she entered her home, Xavier

turned around. "What

teddy bear bag? I

bear? Haha!" Maggie giggled. "I made this one myself. I even drew

one that exists in the

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

Comments ()

0/255