To Be Yours Again By Taylor

Chapter 190 But You Have Me

In Jenny’s eyes, Alec was never a kind and merciful person. He went silent because he understood what she was implying. “I’ll turn in the evidence proving she had hired the assassin, but the Blooms will definitely help her out. I assume that she won’t go to jail.”

“You have the capability to drag someone down if you put your mind to it.” She chuckled, thinking that Alec was making excuses.

“Jenny, I probably haven’t told you stories from my childhood. Are you interested?” He suddenly changed the topic and looked at her as he took a trip down memory lane.

She was confused by the random mention and thought he deliberately wanted to change the topic. She felt infuriated but didn’t refuse to listen because she was interested in his past.

A long time ago, Alec’s dad and Max’s mom eloped, leaving Alec and his mom behind. He was a young child then, but he was acutely aware of the changes in his family. Despite that, he was sensible enough not to ask questions. Instead, he gave his best in his studies in an attempt to cheer up his mom. His efforts were in vain because his mom decided to take her life one night, leaving him all alone in the world.

dark because it reminded him of waking up to his mom’s cold body. Whenever night. descended, it brought uneasiness and anticipation

in. She

story. She had never imagined his childhood to be riddled with pain, and she wondered how he had handled the death of his mother as a young

her just once? Consider it my way of repaying her kindness to me,” he asked for her approval while staring deep

she met his pleading gaze. “That’s your business. You don’t have to ask for

you’re more important than her.” He shook his head.

unlike Jenny, was not a priority

after hearing the sob story from Alec. She stared at him and asked, “What if she

time,” he assured her