The Wrong Woman

Chapter 983



Jasper found himself caught between amusement and frustration.

Noticing Jasper's discomfort, Gregory quickly caught on and hastily clarified, "Ash, don't worry about it. I was just teasing you.

"Besides, Imogen was just a young girl back then and was entirely engrossed in her studies. Romance was the last thing on her mind. Let's just consider it a bit of good-natured banter."

"I understand," Jasper replied with a polite smile.

As Gregory poured more coffee for Jasper, the latter accepted it graciously, cradling the cup with both hands. "Thank you."

"Keep in mind, Ash, you're the man Aunt Eloise believes is the perfect match for Imogen, and our entire family puts faith in her judgment.

"We're not seeking wealth or status. All we ask is that you treat Imogen with care and that you both support each other in marriage."

"I understand, Dad." Upon hearing Gregory's elevated expectations and effusive praise for the fictitious Asher, Jasper felt his heart sink deeper into a hollow ache.

Similarly, Imogen's abrupt proposal to marry a man she had only just met left her feeling completely stunned and bewildered. Unbeknownst to her, the mere notion of her request had initially startled Jasper.

understood that disclosing his true identity to Imogen would probably lead to her immediate departure, rushing straight into

to begin afresh, Jasper was sure he would

Imogen again

a life partner and on

and everyone gathered around the table. It was

were made in celebration of the newlyweds, accompanied by heartfelt blessings and well-wishes. Despite the warmth of the occasion,

Jasper's suitcase and rolled it into

A cluttered desk occupied one corner, stacked with books and a computer, while a wardrobe

bathroom in this room?" Jasper

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absorbed the cramped and stifling atmosphere of the room. Nevertheless, he understood that he had chosen this course, and he was

he asked, scanning the room without spotting any suitable space for

her bed. "Right here! Are you

momentarily

spare rooms in my house. If you prefer not to share a bed, I can sleep in my parents' room. It's bigger, and I can even set up a makeshift bed on the floor," Imogen

"That's

get it. We've just met, so sharing a bed might be a bit uncomfortable. But don't worry.

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a mix of amusement and bewilderment at Imogen's

Imogen began to unpack Jasper's suitcase. "Let me help you sort and arrange your clothes

can handle it