The Wrong Woman

No matter how influential Zoey's parents were, they couldn't compare to Jasper's. It seemed only he could have resolved the issue. "Thank you, Jasper," Imogen said.

Jasper gave a bittersweet smile and replied gently, "Don't mention it. It feels too formal for that."

"Jasper, I want to-" Imogen started, but before she could finish, Jasper's expression darkened, and he interrupted her, "No, I won't agree."

Imogen smiled helplessly. She hadn't even finished her sentence. Was he so afraid she'd mention divorce?

"I wasn't done speaking," she said.

"Anything but divorce, Imogen. I can give you anything else," Jasper responded.

"I want to return to Norvania Aerospace Academy for an exchange program."

Without hesitation, Jasper blurted, "You can attend the program, but you're not allowed to stay overnight at school."

her spirits lifted, and

sweetly at him, Jasper felt his heart flutter. He leaned

gently turned her head, avoiding his kiss. His lips landed on her cheek instead. Undeterred, Jasper tried again, aiming for

cupped Imogen's face and kissed her deeply. Even though she had been kissed by him

close, kissing her passionately for a long time which almost tempted

moment persisted in the quiet of the

Imogen returned to the room while Jasper went to his study. She got ready for bed, lying down with her phone to watch some videos. Suddenly, a piece of news

that paparazzi had caught the CEO of Star Enterprise entering a hotel with a wealthy heiress. They spent two hours inside

in the photo, Imogen recognized him instantly. The heiress was a popular social media influencer with millions

heart sank. She quickly researched the heiress's background

born into a powerful family. Her father was a real estate magnate, and her mother was a

creaked open. Startled, she hastily set down her

Jasper asked

in a bad mood, she murmured, "About