Chapter 56 She Likes Pearsons

Max dropped Jenny off in front of Perry Residence. Jokingly, he asked, “Aren’t you going to let me in?”

“Probably not,” she refused. “It’s late. You should get some rest, Mr. Pearson.”

“Max,” he reminded her.

“Max.” She didn’t argue. She didn’t care what she called him. It didn’t matter, anyway.

Max nodded in satisfaction and opened his door. “Go home, then. You should rest, too.”

Jenny got out quickly and walked into the condominium, disappearing from his sight.

Max was in no hurry to leave, leaning against his car and lighting a cigarette. He raised his wrist to look at the time and smirked. “He’s probably coming soon.”

Right as he said that, a car sped over. It was the same black car that he had seen before.

His smirk grew wider. “He’s fast.”

car stopped in front of him. Alec stepped out with a dark look on his face. “Are

done?”

Mr. Faust? I don’t understand,”

“It seems that the Pearsons have no

darkened. He was no longer smiling. “Are you

what you want?”

Max nodded, unusually

treated him like someone significant. He aggravated him plenty of times, but Alec simply thought of him as a joke.

finally see him eye

with this. He smoked the rest of his

leave, but then he said teasingly, “Oh yeah. Jenny said she wasn’t interested in you. You shouldn’t go knocking on her

Jenny? How personal.

his teeth. “Is

think Jenny might have some feelings for me.” Max nodded, smiling. Then, he drove off, leaving Alec in the dust.

fire in Alec’s

the condominium. In a few

had just taken a bath and was wearing her pajamas. When she saw

be?

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