Chapter 277

Alyssa had always been like that. She would be completely focused on an object of her interest and fall into a world of her own.

Suddenly, it occurred to her that Jameson was waiting for her. She quickly spun around to find him patiently standing on the side, this time with a straw basket in his hand filled with pink roses that carried an understated beauty.

The breathtaking char m of the flowers reminded her of a quote from Wislawa Szymborska, which said, “Only a rose blooms as a rose, no one else.”

“Ms. Taylor,”Jameson addressed herwhile approaching with the flower basket.

“Oh, don’t step in here! Be careful not todirty your clothes!” she hurriedly stopped him when she noticed his sparkly clean outfit. However, he made his way through

the thorny shrubs in an attempt to get to her.

She pursed her lips in embarrassment.

“Ms. Taylor, this is for you.” His eyeswere as soft as the sunset colors when he handed her the basket.

your gift,”she turned him down with

might be a small gift, but she thought it would be inappropriate

the roses. More importantly, I wanted to give you a basket of

plantthem in your garden and keep

that, Alyssa had no reason to turn down his rose basket. After some deliberation, she caved in and

frowned and bent toward her. She blinked in surprise, holding her breath

Is there

nodded

inconfusion, leaving a soil mark on her cheek

away the stains on her cheek and forehead. It took her a while to react to his swift move, and she frantically said,

look clean now.”Gazingdeep into her eyes, he quickly withdrew his hand. He had a knack for

she started feeling uneasy

but she shrugged it off very soon. Perhaps Jameson was merely being attentive because of his mild temperament and the fact that she was a childhood

in their direction. Alyssa raised her gaze

away from her. He was not agitated nor furious, even though something was simmering in his eyes. It felt like

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