My Four Miraculous Treasures

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?"

had reminded her not to let

managed to get into his office and make a mess of everything. The children aside,

hastily nodded and admitted her mistake. "I'm sorry, Mr. Hughes. It was my mistake. Please issue any punishment as you see

you haven't been taking your

nervously, "Sir, I promise

remained by Jasper's side for a decade. If

seconds. Edith remained as stubborn as ever, clinging desperately to her

come to the office during that time," he said, before marching

and protested, "Sir, three months is too long! I'll take three days off work. You can rest assured I'll work extra hard in the future. I won't repeat the same mistake ever again! Whatever you say, I'll have it done. In fact, let me call HR and get

Jasper asking her to fire Willow, but she had almost forgotten

woman must be fired at all costs. For each day she remained in their company, Edith wouldn't be able to sleep

phone and was about to call HR, Jasper interrupted

if I fire her. It's the same either

Jasper was the fact that Lara reminded him of that woman from five years ago. Even worse, because of her,