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

want, whatever you wish to do, just say

give the world to you if I could. That day, it was my fault, I shouldn’t have denied you the

of tears, Marilla threw herself at him, her

a mom anymore”

your loving husband, and

back, each word weighted. “Don’t cry, my love. Hold my hand, and i’ll make

love her, he had the courage

enough, feared upsetting her, afraid of pushing her

from a

had a home, a hand to hold forever.

smoothly down the

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

meeting for

should prevent me from being with my

If Gary has any sense left, he’ll know that handing over the Fairhaven Group to anyone but me is futile. The Fairhaven Group can only be

thieves who steal that you worry about, but those who keep scheming Gary has been unusually quiet since the hotel

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

was feeling quite down,

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