Chapter 603

Manilla stepped out of the detention center, a bundle of nerves wrapped tightly in Jareth’s embrace. His warm breath enveloped her, yet she still shivered gently within the circle of his arms.

“Honey Jareth paused, his lips parting slightly, struggling to find the right words.

What could he possibly say to comfort her?

Certainly not “Better luck next time” or “Condolences.”

“Jareth.”

Marilla hung her head, her eyes rimmed red, tears clinging to her lashes. “Thank you, thank you for letting me see her one last time. That’s enough, truly enough. I won’t ask anything more of you from now on.”

What kind of talk is that?”

Jareth panicked, dropping to one knee before her, his large hands grasping her cool ones, his gaze burning into her damp eyes. “What do you mean you won’t ask anything more of me? What am I even here for? What’s the point of all my struggles if not for you?

“Jareth Marilla took a small step back, her feet shuffling

on, whatever you want, whatever you wish to do, just say the word. No matter what you ask for, I’ll make it

the world to you if I could. That day, it was my fault, I shouldn’t have denied you the chance to see your mother one last

Marilla threw herself at him, her slender

don’t have a

still have me, your loving husband, and your caring brother and sister–in–law, and grandpa.”

cry, my love. Hold my hand, and i’ll

love her, he had the courage and the patience.

upsetting her, afraid of pushing her heart further

this tender scene from a distance,

finally had a home, a

drove the luxury car smoothly down the bustling streets of Elmsworth.

let’s go out and clear our minds. Do you want to visit the Aetheria Art Gallery, see the auroras, or feed the pigeons?” Jareth lifted

gently reminded him, “Mr. Jareth, the board meeting for your official appointment is coming up soon. You need to

me from being with my wife.”

Manila’s delicate waist. “Besides, what’s there to prepare for? There’s no one but me for the job. If Gary has any

thieves who steal that you worry about, but those who keep scheming

such deceitful matters in front of his delicate wife. He smiled gently, his voice husky, “Honey have you decided

quite down, uninterested in

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