My Four Miraculous Treasures

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.

tidying

didn't help. She was sitting on a cushion nearby, dozing

Jasper arrived, the first person he saw was Willow. His dark eyes grew soft, and he

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

dispose

carved eyes were highlighted by long, long lashes. He had thin,

speak, absolutely smitten by the sight of

she shot to her feet, eyes wide with shock. "Jasper! Er... Mr Hughes, sir," she babbled

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

be out here, in the middle of

to visit somebody's grave,"

awoke with a start. Seeing that it was really him, her heart leapt right up her throat. Scrambling to her feet, she hurried over to greet him and make a big show of good manners. "But why would you come here in person, to a wretched backwater place

her eyes. She had

ground, clearly unimpressed. Avoiding it entirely, he instead walked over to a patch of grass

here, simple earthen mounds arranged neatly in rows, each one marked with a small