The David Schmidt case had come to a close.

Despite Alyssa and Jasper's considerable wealth and influence, It had not been smooth and easy for

them to get rid of David and Daisy, as they were up against the equally established Schmidt Group.

Life, it seemed, was not all smooth sailing.

Fortunately, the outcome was worth all their time and effort. In high spirits, they granted Mrs. Rosie a

day off and organized a celebratory dinner at home.

"Mr. Beckett, Madam Alyssa, I can't help but feel undeserving of my monthly pay when you keep giving

me days off. It's like being paid without working," Mrs. Rosie remarked joyfully as she observed Jasper

diligently preparing ingredients in the kitchen.

With a wide smile, she commended, "Your knife skills are impressive! It's hard to believe you were once

clumsy and lacked coordination. Now, you're a cooking expert."

"It's all thanks to Lyse," Jasper replied.

He was busy in the kitchen but glibly flirted with Alyssa. His eyes shone with affection.

didn't I tell you repeatedly to focus when

chef. She was utterly focused on searing the steak. "You don't

up slicing your

and hurriedly shifted his focus from her stern face

her mouth and chuckled. Alyssa seemed like the only one

you for dinner, but we wouldn't want to deprive you of the

best friend," Alyssa beamed,

do, Madam!" Mrs. Rosie happily left the

"Hm? Where is Xavier all day?

him to dinner."

today. He's been missing for four nights

serve the food, he complained, "Ever since Maggie spoke

repeatedly bringing it up at least three times

she did for you, but Xavier was insufferable. My

if this goes

flashed him an

join us." He

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