Chapter 321

"Actually, there is something," said Xavier. "I'd like to get my clothes back."

Everything he'd just said had come straight from the heart. They hadn't been pick- up lines. He hadn't been flirting around.

He was truly, madly, deeply in love with her. He'd missed her for five years, now.

And even after all that time, she was still holding on to this grudge against him.

Now, he needed to scrabble up the flimsiest of excuses, just to see her for even a moment.

"What clothes?" Willow asked, perplexed.

"That coat I lent you, last night?"

Willow suddenly remembered how she'd come down in her nightclothes, the day before. For whatever reason, that fool Xavier had insisted on throwing his coat onto her.

Because she'd been wearing Xavier's coat, Jasper had lost his temper, for whatever reason. She'd spent the rest of the evening being terrorized and tormented by him.

"It's not with me!" Willow snapped.

"Perhaps you still have

placidly, "As I've informed you countless times, I no longer have any feelings for you whatsoever. It's not that I want to keep your coat-but my

your place to pick it up anyway, and I'll give my

Willow scrambled to dissuade him: "Don't you

"Yup."

She hung up, and was just about to burst out the door, when she

time, she decided it would be a terrible idea to repeat that sequence of events, and

upon the soft glow of

the shadow of his

his short, chestnut- brown hair to create

over to

out of

awkward to return it to

was that Jasper had snatched away his coat yesterday, and tossed it into his bathroom at his mansion. She had

buy

in the car." Xavier watched her with eyes radiating fond

come here was to see her. He

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