Chapter 1000

Imogen knew that she was Jasper's wife, so holding hands with him was perfectly normal. Yet, she didn't understand why her heart was racing, leaving her flustered. She also instinctively pulled her hand away.

To Jasper, her reaction was a blow to his pride. Jasper didn't say anything but slowly retracted his hand. He placed his hand on his thigh as he gazed out the window.

Imogen lowered her head without saying anything because she was trying to calm her restless emotions.

Back at home, Imogen walked in front of Jasper. After climbing to the eighth floor, they went inside the house to greet Imogen's parents.

Imogen placed the bottle of wine in a corner before heading to her room.

Jasper sat on the couch, loosened his tie, and watched Imogen move in and out of the room until she finally went into the bathroom to shower.

Gregory walked out of his room in his pajamas.

"Dad," Jasper greeted politely as he sat up straight.

Gregory sat down next to Jasper. He said, "You're back late