Chapter 686

Jareth’s stormy eyes suddenly sparkled as he rushed to Marilla’s side, pulling her into a fierce embrace. His voice trembled with the residue of fear, “I’m sorry. It’s my fault. I should’ve been there sooner. You’ve been through so much; you’ve been hurt. I’m such a damn fool! Hit me, go on, hit me hard!”

Everyone gasped in disbelief. Oh Lord! This wasn’t the ruthless Mr. Fairhaven they knew; this was a man hopelessly in love!

What kind of magic did this girl possessed to bring the mighty Mr. Fairhaven to his knees?

“Jareth, why did you say those things about Aaron? Why?”

Marilla’s autism made her more stubborn than most, and her insistence was unnerving, “Why did you say that about Aaron? If it weren’t for him, I’d be dead! Aaron is my hero! Why would you say such terrible things? Why?”

Why? Why? A torrent of questions that would exasperate anyone else seemed to have no effect on Jareth, who still held her close, his gentle voice soothing her, a bit chocked up, “Marilla, you must have been so scared back then, weren’t you? Terrified? I didn’t protect you.”

life to save me. Don’t talk about him like that again, okay?” Marilla was single–minded; she wouldn’t rest until this was cleared

become emotionally steady, but due to this incident, she

his pain hard and pleaded in a hoarse voice, “Honey, promise me, you won’t look at any other man,

with the aftermath of the case, he pulled up the records of Don and his daughter’s previous complaint, including the files of the five

wasn’t overwhelming, but after reading through, Aaron was seething with anger for a long time.

Then Evadne called.

to steady

are you? You

about Elmsworth Academy of Fine Arts, and we saw you on the scene in the video. Suri saw it

on the spot. I’m fine, really.”/

Come outside and let us see for ourselves.”

outside the station, and we need to see you walk out intact

station and immediately spotted the

around to make sure no one was watching

come find me

soon as he got in, “People who know us know you’re family, but others might think I’m a corrupt cop on some tycoon’s

allowed a small smile at Mr. Ashbourne’s vivid imagination.

You’re okay, thank

to take photos with his phone, snapping shots from every angle.

send them to Suri

looked down and opened

you two sure

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