46 Reconciliation flopped.

“Come here first, I need-”

“Thud”

Jeslyn stood there staring speechlessly at Rex who jumped down to stand in front of her. 2

“D- did you have to do that?” She asked in a weirdly low voice while her hand was frozen in the air.

“Ah, I do that a lot. It’s no big deal, so what do you need me for?” Rex said while walking to a couch. He sat down unceremoniously and stretched to pick a red apple from the fruit tray on the table.

“Ahem.” Jeslyn cleared her throat and put her hand down. She walked to stand beside Rex and

stretched out her hand.

“Give me the keys to little Valen’s room,” she demanded like she knew he had them.

Rex glanced once over at Jeslyn who was wearing a light purple flare down that stopped above her

knees.

‘This wasn’t what she wore this morning, right?’ he thought. 3

“Hey, be fast about it.” Jeslyn snapped her finger in his face.

“Ah, I don’t have the keys. Why would you even think I’ll have them?”

“Isn’t it obvious?” She asked with a raised brow.

“How so? I don’t live here.

leave, right?” She tilted her head. She also didn’t know if she made sense, but she was very sure Rex had the keys to

‘logic’ you are saying, but I do have a spare key to his room,

arms on her

spare key. I can only use it

Is that how it was made?”

smart.” Rex smiled, thinking he had

out her right hand and snapped her fingers before beckoning him to give it to her. She was in

Lee, I just-”

fainted-” She interrupted.

instantly and before Jeslyn could blink, he jacked up from his seat and jumped over the center table. Using another couch as a stepping stone, he

was left speechless and watched as Rex who was running towards

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carrying a

sound of the statue hitting against the white sparkling tiled floor, followed by the shattering sound of the statue filled the quiet sitting room.

too carried away by Rex’s

that was left ajar, Jeslyn met Rex and Valen staring at each other

“I told you

her packing, now!!” Valen screamed.

here?” She asked while pinching her brow.

that was an expensive joke” For the first time ever, Jeslyn heard Rex’s hardened

the joke?”

he fainted.” Rex scowled

headed towards the couch.

death stares

haven’t sought vengeance. If only you had let me finish before running here. I wanted to add that he hasn’t eaten and

fainted?”

and ringing the doorbell, what else must have happened to him? He must have fainted from

said unapologetically, making Rex look speechlessly

real?” He asked.

her mouth. “Don’t blame me. It’s your fault for not letting

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