The Bound Between Us

Chapter 662

Chapter 662

Alice's heart sank when she read Monica's message. It was laced with innuendo: "Jason, I'm at your door. Forgot the lock code. When are you back?" The contact name in Jason's phone "My favorite Monica"-was one Monica had cheekily set herself. Jason hadn't bothered to change it.

That nickname was like a punch to Alice's gut.

"Mom, what's the message about?" Isla, her curiosity piqued, asked.

"It's nothing. And don't you say a word about it to your Dad Jason," Alice said, her voice sharper than she'd intended. "Now, finish your soup."

"Okay." Isla could tell her mom was upset and quietly went back to her soup.

answer. Once Monica hung up, Alice swiftly deleted the missed call log. Alice was fuming. The nickname and her intuition both screamed that Monica and Jason were involved. But she wasn't about to let go without a

Jason," Alice instructed. "If you want Jason to really be

sharp, picking up on things faster

what I said," Alice replied, handing her phone back

she had to act fast-Jason had been drinking, and alcohol was

quietly hatched a plan. Molly was to discreetly suggest to Dan, their close friend, to keep Jason's glass full, ensuring

tolerance and endless chatter, kept Jason

of whiskey, Jason, who was not a regular drinker, was clearly intoxicated, his

be going anywhere tonight.

Mom. I'm on it," she

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