Chapter 398 Busybody

“Gilbert?” Jenny asked after he had stayed silent for too long. “Does he know something?” she wondered.

“Maybe things aren’t as complicated as they seem. He could just genuinely like you,” Gilbert said after coming to his senses.

“But…”

“Seriously, you don’t need to worry about this right now, Jenny. You need to get your rest, alright?” Gilbert said kindly, his warm tone a soothing balm to her anxiety.

Jenny took a deep breath. “Alright.”

“Now get to bed. It should be well past midnight there now. Goodnight, Jenny.” With that, Gilbert hung up the call.

on her bed, her mind now clouded with thought. Sleep had

day, after Vincent had brought Alec’s breakfast, he said, “Mr. Faust, you can’t sleep in the lounge forever.”

man, but even then, he had retired to Perry

it was his only choice. He didn’t want to go to his

director wants to

hold a meeting couldn’t mean anything good.

assent and shrugged, making Vincent worry. What if Mortimer

after seeing his assistant still standing in his

“No, sir.”

to ask about Jenny but

to the door, but before he left, he reported, “All is well with Miss Walter. Nothing out of the ordinary’s been happening.”

shot him a glare. “Busybody.”

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