The David Schmidt case had come to a close.

Despite Alyssa and Jasper's considerable wealth and influence, It had not been smooth and easy for them to get rid of David and Daisy, as they were up against the equally established Schmidt Group. Life, it seemed, was not all smooth sailing.

Fortunately, the outcome was worth all their time and effort. In high spirits, they granted Mrs. Rosie a day off and organized a celebratory dinner at home.

"Mr. Beckett, Madam Alyssa, I can't help but feel undeserving of my monthly pay when you keep giving me days off. It's like being paid without working," Mrs. Rosie remarked joyfully as she observed Jasper diligently preparing ingredients in the kitchen.

With a wide smile, she commended, "Your knife skills are impressive! It's hard to believe you were once clumsy and lacked coordination. Now, you're a cooking expert."

"It's all thanks to Lyse," Jasper replied.

He was busy in the kitchen but glibly flirted with Alyssa. His eyes shone with affection.

kitchen like a seasoned president's chef. She was utterly focused on searing

and hurriedly shifted his focus from her stern face to

and chuckled. Alyssa seemed like the

you for dinner, but we wouldn't want to deprive you of the

Mrs. Rosie happily

is Xavier

today. He's been missing for four nights in a

at the police station, he's been repeatedly bringing it

she did for you, but Xavier was insufferable. My headache will

him an amused

join us." He

fine. I know what he's up to.

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