Chapter 40

"Alan, you'd better go home. I want to rest." Jessi turned off the television and got up from her seat.

The man wearing a white shirt grabbed his girlfriend's hand. "Jes, what's wrong with you? You've been acting strange ever since."

"You're the strange one Alan, I laughed at Leon, wrong. Now I laugh at the television shows I watch too wrong. You'd better go home, I want to be alone."

But Leon isn't at home; what if there are intruders?" I will stay with you until your bodyguard comes home."

"You're my bother, Alan," said Jessi. "There's been a lot of work in my office lately, every day I come home late at night, so let me rest on this holiday."

"Okay, I'm going home now. Maybe you are tired and need rest, but I didn't come at the right time. I'm sorry, Jes." Alan hugged Jessi and then kissed his lover's forehead tenderly. "Take it easy!"

"I'm going to rest." Jessi stretched her muscles. She looked very tired."

"Take it easy. I'm home, darling." Alan rubbed Jessi's head, then left th