Chapter 64

Jasper frowned, deeply upset; but it didn't really bother him, so he kept on going.

Tyson staggered along behind him, terrified that one wrong step might cause him to slip and fall into the wet mud all around them. His clothes would be ruined! He didn't want to even imagine it...

Jasper used to be a soldier, and so had trained his sense of balance; Tyson was just an ordinary guy, and struggled to keep his footing here.

Soon, he had fallen way behind.

Jasper was alone by the time he reached the graveyard. Tyson was still struggling to make his way through the mud.

Having finished paying their respects, Lara and Helen had taken the four children to a dried-up pond to pick some reeds.

Those reeds had grown tall... tall enough to hide them all from sight.

Willow and Samantha were alone in the graveyard.

was tidying things

She was sitting

dark eyes

was deep and enchanting. It was an unexpected sound to hear, in a place

At that moment, she was kneeling on the ground, gathering the weeds into a bundle to dispose of them. When she turned to look, what she saw was a neatly pressed pair of

owner of those trousers was a remarkably handsome man, finely dressed and mighty of stature. Every detail of his fair face was exquisite. His deeply carved eyes were highlighted by long, long lashes. He had thin, sexy lips. Such a breath-taking, commanding figure... appearing out of nowhere like this, like

couldn't speak, absolutely smitten by

with shock. "Jasper! Er... Mr Hughes, sir," she babbled frantically, "What brings

he be in Buscen City? In an office on the top floor of the

suddenly be out

somebody's grave," he

greet him and make a big show of good manners. "But why would you come here in person, to a wretched backwater place like this?" Bringing over the cushion she'd just been napping on,

She had one face to show rich people, but

at the cushion on the ground, clearly unimpressed. Avoiding it entirely, he instead

simple earthen mounds arranged neatly in

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