Chapter 41 – I'm Not Your Mother

(Aiden’s POV)

My online meeting ended two hours ago, but Sasha had to update me on my appointments for the week while Aaron had to report on the recent activities in the company and asked me to look into a business model, hoping I would consider another line of service.

It was already past one in the morning, and I had been standing in front of the main door for five minutes, thinking whether to wait outside, knock, or call Jessamine. I brushed off the last choice, remembering I did not return her cell phone.

Sighing, I turned around, choosing the first option, but I paused, hearing the door opening. Xavier opened the door wide, and behind her was Deborah, with her arms crossed over her chest.

“Who told you to come home at this hour, young man?” Deborah asked jokingly.

“Why are you still awake?” I asked, worried that something happened to Jessamine.

Knitting his eyebrows at me, Xavier asked, “Where are you going?”

I scoffed. “I think we’re not getting answers here,” I said with a shru