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

I’m a

him to get up

lighten, he finally fell asleep.

up until the next

ready. Jareth had just left his room when

you’ve gone too

Just because I told you not to hang out at Sapphire Nights Club

head, sighed. “Edth, why are you

hand that has touched

slapped his hand away, unable to contain her

constricted, staring at his sister in disbelief

You are mine and mine alone. Who does she think she is trying to take you away from me?” “Edith, what are you

just to find a broken toy for her!

as she stomped her feet. The passing servants looked on, but no one dared to look twice.

for that idiot, Jareth, have you lost your

talk about her like that,” Jareth snapped back, finding the word “idiot” too harsh and too piercing

had always seen Edith as a kind-hearted angel, even if she was a bit spoiled. But her

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

word from you again. If you do, I will really

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

was dumbfounded, her voice

still care about you, but we have grown up. The way I care about you has changed, and you

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

offend you?”

She doesn’t deserve to be with you!” Edith couldn’t handle his questioning and found a random reason to brush him

status, she is a rising star in the Abernathy Group. Her status than you or me Even if she comes from

that, he turned and strode away, leaving Edith standing

broke her contract

members of the planning

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