Chapter 44 I Won This Time

Max drove Jenny to the Perry Residence.

“Thank you for today,” Jenny said once more.

“You’ve already thanked me a bunch of times. You don’t have to be so polite with me.” Max feigned being upset. “If you want to thank me, treat me to a meal. You promised me that.”

Jenny nodded. “Alright. I’ll treat you.”

“Go on in. Get some rest,” Max urged.

Before she walked away, he said, “I ordered some food for you. You need to eat it.”

“Alright. Thank you.” Jenny gave a hesitant nod. Besides thanking him, anything else she said would seem too much.

She walked through the gates, disappearing from Max’s sight.

Max retracted the smile on his face and leaned against his car, lighting a cigarette. When he was halfway through the cigarette, a car approached and stopped before him.

to the ground, stamping out

the windows. His dark eyes were devoid of emotions. “You’re doing all this just

course.” Max nodded. All he ever wanted was

anger rose in Alec’s chest. “She’s a human being, not a trophy between

I might have really admired her. I might even have fallen in love.” A trace of pity. appeared on Max’s face. Too bad that

Alec moved his car, driving through the

and said nonchalantly, “Immature? Maybe. But what does that matter if I can

car and went to the elevator. He was irritated by Max’s

open it when his gaze flitted to

door. The lights were

something have

of this, he pushed the door

window. He gave the room a quick scan but couldn’t spot her. In

“Dr. Walter?”

him. Jenny had actually heard him, but the pains in her stomach made her unable to

switch and flicked it on. The person on the couch was Jenny.

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