Chapter 56 She Likes Pearsons

Max dropped Jenny off in front of Perry Residence. Jokingly, he asked, "Aren't you going to let me in?"

"Probably not," she refused. "It's late. You should get some rest, Mr. Pearson."

"Max," he reminded her.

"Max." She didn't argue. She didn't care what she called him. It didn't matter, anyway.

Max nodded in satisfaction and opened his door. "Go home, then. You should rest, too."

Jenny got out quickly and walked into the condominium, disappearing from his sight.

Max was in no hurry to leave, leaning against his car and lighting a cigarette. He raised his wrist to look at the time and smirked. "He's probably coming soon."

Right as he said that, a car sped over. It was the same black car that he had seen before.

His smirk grew wider. "He's fast."

The car stopped in front of him. Alec stepped out with a dark look on his face. "Are you done?"

"What do you mean, Mr. Faust? I don't understand," Max said. He looked extremely punchable to Alec.

"Is that so?" Alec smiled. "It seems