Sir Ares, Goodnight

Josie wailed, saying, "No way, Jay. You're the one who dragged me home and now you're telling me to go back? Since when did you become so unprincipled?

"I'm not going." Josephine was displeased.

"You have to go back." His tone left no room for rejection.

"I'll go back tomorrow morning, okay?" Drowsy with sleep, Josephine wanted nothing more than to flop back onto the bed. She felt her frustration rise at Jay's impolite request. Jay wore an uncompromisable expression.

Hurt filled Josephine's eyes. "You're playing favorites, Jay. Ever since we were young, you've been playing favorites."

Jay froze at the words that came out of her mouth.

Josephine's claim was not baseless when he had indeed spent most of this life fixated on Angeline.

As a result, he took no knowledge of Josephine's feelings.

However, he did not regret doing so as Angeline was worth every bit of his heart.

"Come with me." Then, he turned around and walked away.

Slouching, Josephine followed him into the study where Jay motioned for her to read his laptop display.

from 'Chasing Men While Lugging A Saber', she found every line laced with regard for

"She's very worried about you. She

felt. "I know, I know... Sister-in-law has

of Rose selflessly saving her at Tourmaline Estate

Rose risked everything to save

"I owe

for another day. Let's get you

Josie nodded.

in the morning when Jay sent Josephine

Josephine alighted, Jay suddenly called out

Josephine turned around.

Sister-in-law

love I have

Josephine grinned. "Yeah."

Then, she left happily.

doors to enter, Josephine found Rose sitting cross-legged on the bed. The sight of the other had Rose throwing a pillow at her head. "Where have you been, you little rascal?" Josephine caught the pillow and climbed onto Rose's bed with a silly smile on her face. "I'm

Rose soon fell asleep.

The following day.

breakfast while

line of text. 'Hey, Josie. When you're free, could you help me ask where this friend of yours does his screen protector business? I'd like to visit him as thanks for talking with me last night!' Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt

in shock when she woke