t timing. You did take that bastard, Jaxon, to

eline and Mr. Lloyd show that neither of them was drugged. They both had a lot of alcohol in their sy

looks on Emmeline's and Verena

young man he was, let out a bored yawn and str

aughter! Miss Emmeline Bennett and I did have some intimate moments, but I could not get it up w

filled with anger and embarrassment. She had never

ter had been inappropriately touched and kissed, and it was all brushed off with the excuse "he

willing to take responsibility for what I did to Miss Emmeline

us claim, couldn't help but feel sl

t with Emmeline; otherwise, the situat

ought to the party for companionship; she hadn't

must be dreaming! You think you, a rich spoiled brat, can marry my daughter?

right, do as you wish. But it won't really affect

ded by his blatant disre

ffair and nonchalantly flipped his car keys, then turned to Joelle with

dn't want to admit she was there for a check-up. S

eryone's eyes, Jaxon

tense

a heart left in you." Then, he looked over at Callum and stated, "Mr. Sullivan, I

unreadable as he responded,

Joelle by the hand and wa

ards Jaxon for playing the part of he

turned cold and predatory, like that of a wild wolf stalking its prey under

e hospital and climbed in

lle turned sharply to Jaxon and asked, "Jaxon, be

d, "What do you mean? Are you s

Emmeline can be impulsive, she understands what's

"Hold on. I've got something to say. Yes, I was drinking last night, but I knew

rtled Joelle. "She

r, he gave a knowing sm

"Well, thanks for your help this time. We're done working

rakes, looking at Joelle with a hint of mischief. "Miss Bennett,

fore, you help me, and I promise to return the favor i

n. Tomorrow's my birthday. Why don't you come

surprised f

ed eyebrows and a smile. "You

's face, her gaze steady as she a

ed not to be ind

eturn the favor, the so