Chapter 68

The two stood by the sidewalk, Jasmine still with a dazed expression, clutching Axel’s armi desperately. “She’s dangerous,” she urged, her voice filled with urgency.

“What are you talking about?” Axel asked, yanking his arm free from her grip. There was a distinct air of craziness about her; the faraway look in her eyes only intensified the Crazy look.

“You don’t understand, that woman, she–she… Jasmine struggled to articulate her thoughts. Axel, growing impatient, snapped, “She what?!”

Jasmine snapped out of her initial shock, blinking rapidly as if trying to regain her composure. Her words hung in the air.

She comported herself, her demeanor shifting as if a switch had been fl*pped.

“Nothing,” she said, her eyes turning cold and detached.

“You dropped this,” Axel stated, shoving her keys back into her arms.

“Thank you,” she replied slowly, her tone devoid of emotion. She walked away, each step. measured and deliberate.

Axel stood there for some time, watching her retreating figure. There was an air of mystery surrounding her, and he couldn’t shake the feeling that there was more to her story than she let on.

his car seat, observing as Jasmine walked slowly back to her office. On the phone, Bella’s voice came through sternly, “You should be careful next time. We’ll meet

the occasional car passing by created a backdrop to

with someone just now after you left,” he stated. Bella’s

I told you about last time,” he continued, referencing the mysterious Jasmine. “The one I said I was watching closely. I think she

yet telling reaction

the girls

for information, questioned, “Who? Who is she?” Her voice tinged with

get rid of her if you have to…,” Sebastian instructed, his words carrying a sense

care of it” He assured

remained seated in his car, quietly observing Jasmine as she walked at a leisurely pace. Soon, his attention was drawn to another man trailing directly behind her. At first glance, the

became evident that this man was following Jasmine, much like

motives that were far

in his chair, contemplating the unfolding events. It appeared that he might not need to directly intervene; the situation with Jasmine seemed to be resolving itself. However, he decided to maintain his vigilant watch to ensure she wouldn’t become a future complication. While he strongly disliked the idea of resorting

with Mrs. Wild, her neighbor. The irrationality of her actions lingered in her mind, and she couldn’t shake the feeling of being perceived as a

her. She cringed

with the consequences of her words and behavior, unsure of how her relationship with Axel would be, it

floor of the building, patiently waiting for the elevator. The weight of recent events

Jasmine let out a sigh, momentarily releasing the tension that had built up within her. In a moment of emotional release, she found herself gently banging her head

raised her head, she was met with Axel’s gaze, his expression seemingly inscrutable. His blank stare left Jasmine wondering about the thoughts that occupied his mind. It was evident that he, too, had just returned from work, and an unspoken acknowledgment. passed

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