My Four Miraculous Treasures

Chapter 323

Chapter 322

Willow looked at him suspiciously. "Sounds like you know your uncle very well."

"But, of course! He's only three years older than me, we besically grew up together! He's a cold guy-especially towards women, totally ice-cold!" Xavier declared knowledgeably. "It's all because of what happened during his childhood..."

He yearned for this moment with her to last as long as possible. To that end, he needed to find something they could talk about. If he allowed the conversation to get cold, Willow would get up and leave.

Since she was tired of hearing his apologies, Xavier cunningly decided to make use of her recent entanglement with Jasper. She'd probably appreciate an opportunity to learn more about her new boss, in order to prevent any unfortunate mishaps.

Yes... this should work to catch her interest!

"What do you mean?" Willow asked. "What happened during his childhood?"

Xavier recounted the tragedy that had befallen Jasper's parents... how his mother had abandoned both husband and son to run off with another man, forcing her way out the door and speeding off in a car. Jasper's father had urgently given chase...

One parent fleeing away; the other in mad pursuit...

Their uncontrolled emotions had led to uncontrolled driving, ultimately ending in a car crash that proved fatal for the both of them.

And so, Jasper had been left behind, as an orphaned child.

this revelation. To think that a privileged, pampered

Jasper Hughes could have experienced

to war against that other man, I

next time

Jasper was

right." It occurred to Xavier that Willow was showing an undue amount of

expression on her face

it filled his

"Willow

when

boyfriend... you weren't actually serious, were

with amber eyes that appeared gentle, but contained

mix of worry, confusion,

thought back to that

had prompted him to ask whether she'd found a boyfriend... and then, in a definite

cost him several

come by to visit Willow-and

at home, rather than

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