Chapter 212

Evadne had taken care of Marilla’s issues and returned to the mansion with Jason.

On the way back, she couldn’t help but replay the scene where Thaddeus had wiped her hair. Her heart clenched and her mouth became dry.

Tm sorry, this is my first time doing this I don’t have much experience”

Bullshi

He had been entangled with Acacia for years, even if they hadn’t gone all the way, he must have done all sorts of things. Pretending to be naive and innocent in front of her

Returning home, Evadne kicked off her heels. Instead of rushing to rest, she sat on the couch with a gloomy face

Jason brought her a warm cup of milk, full of concern. “Miss Evadne, it’s late. You should go to bed once you’ve had a drink.”

How did Marilla and Jareth cross paths tonight? Marilla has always been closely watched by the Abernathy family. What’s going on?” Evadne found it hard to sleep, worried about the unfortunate girl

1 asked Jareth. He didn’t know why Marilla would appear at his club. He said that she was nervously looking for something and might have been in danger if he hadn’t run into her.” Evadne frowned, “Looking for something? What?”

“A teddy bear you gave her.”

Evadne’s breath hitched, her fingers clenched The teddy bear I gave Marilla was thrown in Sapphire Nights Club?”

1 asked him if there was anything unusual at the club. He said no. But he mentioned his sister, Edith “Jason used his lawyer skills to get the information he needed.

“see”

Evadnes eyes narrowed. She hadn’t seen it with her own eyes, but she could piece together what had happened “Glynnis, you really can’t change your ways, can you? Those who dare to bully Maria. I make sure they pay!”

Jareth, chased home by Thaddeus, arrived home in the early morning

lay in bed, eyes closed. His mind was filled with images of kissing Marilla in a hazy light

were sweet and soft, and utterly

of heat in his

it! I’m a

the discomfort below forced him to get up and take a 20-minute cold shower

lighten, he finally fell

until the next

left his room when Edith, with a

you’ve gone

to hang out at Sapphire Nights Club and not to hang out

sighed. “Edth, why

hand that has touched Marilla, it’s filthy!”

hand away, unable to contain

did you say?” Jareth’s pupés constricted, staring at

humiliated by being taken away in public, vented her anger at her brother, Thate Marilla! You are mine and mine alone. Who does she think she is trying to take

down just to find a broken toy for her! A broken

feet. The passing servants looked

ever been so concerned about me? You just throw money at me! But now you’re going above and beyond for that idiot, Jareth, have you lost your

idiot. I wont let you talk about her like that,” Jareth snapped back, finding the word “idiot” too

had always seen Edith as a kind-hearted angel, even if she was a bit spoiled. But

face turned from red to white. She was terrified by his cold

from you again. If

an accident, and our mother was too busy with family affairs to take care of us I’ve been protecting you ever since. I fed you, let you

voice trembling with emotion.

care about you, but we have grown up. The way I care about you

blame you for that. But what I don’t understand is why you harbor such

offend you?”

with you!” Edith couldn’t handle his questioning and found a random reason to brush him off

look down on Marilla. In terms of status, she is a rising star in the Abernathy Group. Her status than you or me Even if she comes from a poor background and has nothing,

turned and strode away, leaving Edith

had passed since Ada Ang broke

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