Chapter 380

Why would Hailey talk about her mother, on television?!

The little girl mentioned that her mother had gone missing four days ago... could she possibly mean Willow?!

Hailey's voice issued from the television set, adorably earnest: "My mother's name is easy to remember. It sounds sweet and lovely."

Willow felt as though her soul was ready to depart from this world, so imminent was the peril...

Hailey was about to reveal that she was Willow's own daughter.

And here, right in front of her, was Jasper in all his chilling menace, slender fingers clutching her jaw in a vice grip, handsome face glaring balefully at her, cold as ice.

She was being pressed down onto the executioner's block. Her nerves were being stretched to breaking point.

"My mother's name is..."

Pow! Just before Hailey could speak Willow's name aloud, she was cut off when the television screen switched off abruptly-along with all the lights in the living

room.

long sigh of relief. Her

was no longer as much sunlight available, so the sudden

said that he wouldn't be giving her any children,

he pulled her closer... close enough that he

"So you'd like

was all tensed up once more. In the limpid pools of her eyes, terror floated up, too great for her to

pregnant, don't you worry! I know you don't like kids. I

said that she did. Then, he'd declared

he'd meant by that. It was only

by him. He didn't like kids, and there was no merit in him letting Willow Nason become the

The agony was

about her four

What about her...?

pleased to hear such agreeable terms from her. With a curt harrumph, he let go of her at

lights came back on in the living room-along with the television. However, instead of that show from earlier,

and so the power went out

waved him away. Leon bowed and

with glee. What were the odds that a fuse would trip at just that exact moment? If not for that miracle, she shuddered to

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