Chapter 212

Evadne had taken care of Marilla’s issues and returned to the mansion with Jason.

On the way back, she couldn’t help but replay the scene where Thaddeus had wiped her hair. Her heart clenched and her mouth became dry.

Tm sorry, this is my first time doing this I don’t have much experience”

Bullshi

He had been entangled with Acacia for years, even if they hadn’t gone all the way, he must have done all sorts of things. Pretending to be naive and innocent in front of her

Returning home, Evadne kicked off her heels. Instead of rushing to rest, she sat on the couch with a gloomy face

Jason brought her a warm cup of milk, full of concern. “Miss Evadne, it’s late. You should go to bed once you’ve had a drink.”

How did Marilla and Jareth cross paths tonight? Marilla has always been closely watched by the Abernathy family. What’s going on?” Evadne found it hard to sleep, worried about the unfortunate girl

1 asked Jareth. He didn’t know why Marilla would appear at his club. He said that she was nervously looking for something and might have been in danger if he hadn’t run into her.” Evadne frowned, “Looking for something? What?”

“A teddy bear you gave her.”

Evadne’s breath hitched, her fingers clenched The teddy bear I gave Marilla was thrown in Sapphire Nights Club?”

1 asked him if there was anything unusual at the club. He said no. But he mentioned his sister, Edith “Jason used his lawyer skills to get the information he needed.

“see”

Evadnes eyes narrowed. She hadn’t seen it with her own eyes, but she could piece together what had happened “Glynnis, you really can’t change your ways, can you? Those who dare to bully Maria. I make sure they pay!”

Jareth, chased home by Thaddeus, arrived home in the early morning

He lay in bed, eyes closed. His mind was filled with images of kissing Marilla in a hazy light

Helps were sweet and soft, and utterly intoxicating.

in his lower

it! I’m a

the discomfort below forced him to get up and take a 20-minute cold shower before he

lighten, he finally

until

room when Edith, with a resentful

gone

to hang out at Sapphire Nights Club and not to hang out with

to touch Edith’s head, sighed. “Edth, why

touch me with the hand that has touched Marilla, it’s filthy!”

away, unable to contain her

you say?” Jareth’s pupés constricted, staring at

being taken away in public, vented her anger at her brother, Thate Marilla! You are mine and mine alone. Who does she think she

to find a broken

she stomped her feet. The

me! But now you’re going above and beyond for that idiot,

is not an idiot. I wont let you talk about her like that,” Jareth snapped back, finding the word “idiot” too

seen Edith as a kind-hearted angel, even if she was a bit spoiled. But her eyes were now filled with hatred, as if she had a

shouted at me for that idiot “Edith’s face turned from red to white. She was terrified by his cold gaze, her forehead breaking out in a cold sweat

to hear that word from you again.

breath, his eyes dimmed. “When we were young and you were too young to remember, our father died in an accident, and our mother was too busy with family affairs to take care of us I’ve been protecting you ever since. I fed you, let you ride on my back, even changed your diapers. You say I don’t care about you, that I’m not good to you. The truth is, in twenty years, nothing has hurt

was dumbfounded, her voice trembling with emotion.

we have grown up. The way I care about you has changed, and you just haven’t

“You dont understand me, and I don’t blame you for that. But what I

offend you?”

to be with you!” Edith couldn’t handle his questioning and found a random

status, she is a rising star in the Abernathy Group. Her status than you or me Even if she comes from a poor background and has nothing, so what? The woman i have set my sights on, who

and strode away, leaving Edith standing

week had passed since Ada Ang broke her contract with the

monitoring the members of the planning team,

frustra

made any progess Could that wear locking the wrong erection Jason scratched a rust

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