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

His mind was filled with images of kissing

soft, and utterly intoxicating.

felt a rush of heat in his lower abdomen, and he

it! I’m a

closed his eyes to sleep, but the discomfort below forced him to get up and

to lighten, he finally fell asleep.

up until the next afternoon

and ready. Jareth had just left his room when Edith, with a resentful face, confronted h

gone too far!”

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

Edith’s head, sighed. “Edth, why are

touch me with the hand that has

away, unable to contain her

did you say?” Jareth’s pupés constricted,

anger at her brother, Thate Marilla! You are mine and mine alone. Who does she

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

as she stomped her feet. The passing servants looked on, but

above and beyond for that idiot, Jareth, have you lost your mind?! |

let you talk about her like that,” Jareth snapped back, finding the

always seen Edith as a kind-hearted angel, even if she was a bit spoiled. But her eyes were now filled with

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

that word from you again. If you do, I will really get angry,

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 ride on my back, even changed your diapers. You say I don’t care

her voice trembling

have grown up. The way

don’t blame you for that. But what I

offend you?”

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

somber, “Edith, you have no right to 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, so what? The woman i have

that, he turned and strode away, leaving Edith standing

broke her

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