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.

to focus

was utterly focused on searing the

up slicing

pursed his lips and hurriedly shifted his focus from her stern face

seemed like the only one who could rein in

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

best friend,"

Madam!" Mrs. Rosie happily left

and wondered puzzledly, "Hm? Where is Xavier all day? I thought we

him to dinner."

He's been missing for four nights in a row,"

Alyssa to serve the food, he complained, "Ever since Maggie spoke up

been repeatedly bringing it up at least three

for what she did for you, but

this

that so?" Alyssa flashed him an amused smile and said no

join us." He reached out for the phone,

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