Chapter 22

Willow still had things to settle. The police officer was still waiting for her eyewitness.

What's more, she needed to call and tell her mother that her children had somehow snuck into the company. She had to know if her mother had been here as well. If her mother hadn't, then she would have to go look for the children. It was dangerous for preschoolers to be running around outside without supervision.

"What's the matter? Did you forget that this is your job? Are you trying to slack off again?" snapped Edith impatiently.

"Alright," Willow said meekly.

After that, Edith left the office and ran after Jasper.

Jasper marched down the corridor, and she slow-jogged behind him. She was obsessed with the air he exuded-whether it was his imposing aura, his masculine energy, his noble temperament, or his flawlessly handsome face. Jasper was the man of her dreams.

Jasper's footsteps soon came to an abrupt halt. He turned and demanded, "Ms. Price, it seems to me something is on your mind lately. How could you make such an elementary mistake?"

her not to let random strangers

instructions with an obedient yes, four little brats somehow managed to get into his office and make a mess of everything. The children aside, he had

moment Edith met his gaze, she hastily nodded and admitted her mistake. "I'm sorry, Mr. Hughes. It was my mistake.

haven't been taking your work seriously,

"Sir, I

had remained by Jasper's side for a decade. If she lost him, how could she go on

stared at her coldly for a few seconds. Edith remained as stubborn

have to come to the office during that

extra hard in the future. I won't repeat the same mistake ever again! Whatever you say, I'll have it

Willow, but she had almost forgotten to

each day she remained in their company, Edith wouldn't

as she pulled out her phone and was

I'll have to hire another janitor if I

annoyed Jasper was the fact that Lara reminded him of that woman from five years ago. Even worse, because of her, he lost control of his urges and actually

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