Chapter 286

Looking at the darkened sky outside, Bridget found it odd that Jennifer had not returned yet.

Could it be that she had run away from home and was not planning to come back?

Bridget wished Jennifer would disappear forever.

Thus, she asked tentatively, "Mr. Lance, would you like to rest now? You've been working all day. It must be exhausting."

Maxwell glanced at the clock. How could he sleep with Jenifer still not back?

Ultimately, he gave in to the worry gripping his heart.

Maxwell grabbed his coat and hurried out the door.

Watching his retreating figure, Bridget clenched her fingers in frustration and muttered, "You and Jennifer will never have a happy ending!"

…

It was 11:00 pm when Jennifer finally finished all the tasks Khloe had assigned her. She was now free to go home.

But alas, the last subway train had left by then.

Jennifer was somewhat annoyed.

Since the car belonged to Maxwell, she had not driven it in the morning. So now, she could only walk along the roa