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."

quickly nodded, her spirits lifted, and her smile grew

at him, Jasper felt his heart flutter. He leaned in slowly, wanting to kiss

his kiss. His lips landed on her cheek instead. Undeterred, Jasper

face and kissed her deeply. Even though she had been kissed by him many times,

a long

intimacy moment persisted in the quiet of

dinner, 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 popped up, dampening

CEO of Star Enterprise entering a hotel

him instantly. The heiress was a

more Imogen watched, the heavier her heart sank. She quickly researched the heiress's background and discovered her true

magnate, and her mother was a dancer. Their wealth and prestige were undeniable. Imogen felt increasingly distraught, a restlessness

hastily set down her phone and

awake?" Jasper

the covers over her head, and in a bad mood, she