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.”

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

done?”

mean, Mr. Faust? I don’t understand,” Max

“It seems that the

no longer smiling.

this what you want?”

Max nodded, unusually grim.

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

see him eye to

with this. He smoked the rest of his cigarette. “I’ll

teasingly, “Oh yeah. Jenny said she wasn’t interested in you. You

Jenny? How personal.

his teeth. “Is she interested in you,

feelings for me.” Max nodded, smiling. Then, he drove off, leaving Alec in the

of fire in Alec’s chest. He was ignited by

into the condominium. In a

quickly. Jenny had just taken a bath and was wearing her pajamas. When she saw Alec, she was a little dazed.

be?

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