Chapter 122: Thank YouJasmine's POVI was crying all night, and I couldn't sleep. I went to the shower room to clean myself. I could still feel his touch on me. I just wanted peace of mind, but I didn't want that to happen.I kept on sobbing in the bathtub while hugging my knees. It's already Two in the morning but I couldn't sleep.After I was done, I put on my sleepwear and went to the balcony to breathe some fresh air. I tried not to cry.I hugged myself and closed my eyes. When I opened them, I saw someone standing outside. He was busy drinking. Why was he still up? And why was he outside?I decided to go out of my room. I wore my jacket.“ Why are you still up here?” I asked him, which surprised him. I saw his fist bruised and the side of his lips. I felt guilty. I sat beside him, but I still maintained our distance.“ I should be the one asking you that question, “ he said. He started drinking that expensive wine again.“ I saw you. That's why I came. I just want to thank you f
Chapter 123: Misunderstanding Jasmine's POVI only slept an hour. When I left my room, the rest had already prepared their things.“ Why do you look like you didn't sleep last night?” Ryan intrigued me. I avoided his gaze, knowing that even if I put on makeup, he would still notice.“ Did you work all day and night, ma'am?” Rhian asked me, and they couldn't help but look at me.“ Just go first, and I'll drive after you,” I told them, and the rest had already made their way.“ Or did you cry?” Ryan asked me again. I glared at them, which caused them to shut their mouths.“ Where is sir Travis?” Kurt asked us. I also had no idea where he was. I looked around, but he was nowhere to be found. Maybe he had already called his driver to fetch him here.“ Don't worry about him. He's grown up I'm sure he knows the way home,” I told them. I placed my things in the backseat.“ Am I late?” His voice was husky. I turned around to look at him, but his hair was still messy.He also looked like he h
Chapter 124: Who Am I To Refuse? Jasmine's POVAfter the vacation, I spent three days doing all the paperwork I had left. I couldn't let Diego work since he still needed to recover fully. He shouldn't be stressed out.Though he says he's already fine, I'm still worried that he might feel uneasy when he works.“ This is not what we should do. “ I told my team while we were in the meeting room.The designs and the content weren't the same as I had told them.“ Let me see” Rhian gets the paper in Jacob's hand. I saw her knotted her forehead.“ This is the old version we did last week,” she said, referring to our proposal.“ She's right. Let's just find the new one, and I need that to finish before this day ends,” I told them while massaging my forehead.I haven't had a good sleep since then. I wanted to finish this before we went on a trip next week.Just like I promised my son, I will schedule our trip after our work activities.“ Yes ma'am, don't worry we'll finish this today” Erica s
Chapter 125: Addicted Jasmine's POVYesterday, we had a great lunch together, and he's really still the Nathan I've known before. I enjoyed his company. He really wanted me to visit his parents, so I had no choice but to assure him that I would.I decided yesterday since he kept on telling me that I would visit them today.But I still need to finish my job this morning. He also insisted on fetching me, but I told him he could send the address, and I'd just come there at lunch. I don't actually know where they lived since it's been a year.“ Ma'am Jaz, sir Travis called me yesterday. He's asking about you,” Rhain said while he placed the papers on my table.I looked at her. Why would he call her? The truth is, I blocked Travis' number so he couldn't call me, but he knows Rhian's number.I remember when we were on our way home. I didn't know that I slept in the car. He is the one driving and I know that he's also sleepy, but he just doesn't want to show me that he is.I woke up in the
Chapter 126: Horse Riding Jasmine's POVWe really had some fun yesterday. Mrs. Aria didn't want me to leave early but I couldn't stay for longer since I had to go home.“ Mom, I'm so excited. Where are we going?” he asked me while Diego was busy driving.We both decided to take David somewhere he could enjoy himself. We will take him to Diego's grandfather's farm. Diego is not really his grandfather in blood, but he was the one who took good care of him when he was a kid.He grew up there, but when he entered high school, he studied in the city until he went abroad to finish college.“ To your Daddy's uncle's grandfather's Farm, baby. You always told me that you want to visit places like that, so we decided to bring you there. “ I told him, and his eyes widened.I chuckled because of his cute reaction.“ Really, mom?! Yes! I really want to experience being on a farm,” he said, and he hugged me from behind.“ Daddy Uncle, you didn't tell me that you have a grandfather?” He glanced at
Chapter 127: Proud Of YouJasmine's POV“ These are such big eggs,” David said while holding one of the harvested eggs.“ These are not chicken eggs; these are duck eggs. You see? It's much bigger than the other one,” Mr Ong said while they were enjoying what they were doing.“ But what are they doing right there, Grandpa?” he asked, pointing to those harvesting corn.“ Do you want corn? I told them to harvest it now so we could sell it tomorrow,” he said while looking at my son's reaction.“ I want it but it would be hard to go there. It's muddy,” he said, which made Mr. Ong laugh.“ Come here, I'll give you something, “ he said, holding my son's hand. They went to the garage.“ No wonder you want to come back here.” I looked at him while he was slicing the carrots.“ I really just wanted a simple life like this before, and I insisted on staying here. But then sometimes things don't go according to plan. As I grew up, my parents kept on telling me that I should inherit their company
Chapter 128: I Miss HerJasmine's POV“ Stop it, you two!” I ran away from them, but they kept flowing and pouring water on me. They kept on laughing at me when I saw a hose. I opened it and pointed to them.“ Here you go,” I smirked, which made them stop, and they both looked at each other.“We're dead!” I heard my son tell Diego. He carried Diego and placed it on his nape, but it turned out that he was already sitting on top of him.I ran after him as the water started to come out of the hose, and they started to get wet.“ Ahh! Daddy, faster! Mommy is coming near us!” David yelled, which made me laugh so hard.“ This is what you both get!” I said while laughing. They kept on running, but they couldn't run far away since there were fences around us.“
Chapter 129: ConfusedJasmine's POVWe had so much fun staying on Diego's Grandfather’s farm, especially my son. He really likes it here, especially when they teach him how to ride a horse, collect chicken eggs, feed them, and have a lot of fun.This is our last day today. We have actually met a lot of people here. Mr. Ong's workers are kind, and David likes them.But we couldn't stay for much longer because we had to go back to work. I can't let my team work without me for much longer.I just really give my son the bonding that he wants. I don't know why he likes being in this kind of place but I find it great.“ Be careful, this is my wife's speciality. “Mr Ong is feeding my son. We are eating right now, and he invited his workers to join us.“ You have a wife, Grandpa? Where is she?” My so
Epilogue Travis POV It started when I was just a kid. Meeting her at a young age with her cute little voice, long hair, and gorgeous eyes. I was just a kid back then but I already knew that she would be the woman I wanted to marry. The woman I wanted to experience all my first in life. The woman that I want to stay by my side. I was just a kid back then but I still remember how I started to fall in love with her. Time went by I met random girls but still, I couldn't take my eyes off her. She's getting prettier day by day and I can't deny that I'm already falling deeper. She wasn't that wealthy like us but she's smart and wise. A woman with a dream and passion. She's not just a woman but a woman with perseverance. I courted her and whether I admit it or not I always get jealous when other men approach or dare to be close to her. It's actually not good to hear but I just want all her attention. Until we became officially together. She's actually funny, caring, and loving. She's th
FinaleJasmine's POV“ You're not mad at me?” I asked him. He smiled at me.“ Nope, I have this feeling that this is literally going to happen. But I still tried hoping that things would change but it didn't. I actually love you. I don't want to push myself, that's why I'm letting you decide. But it's obviously clear now. You don't actually stop loving him, you just rest about everything. I wasn't blaming you after all this is what I want. To love you even if you can't love me. “ He said while looking into my eyes.“ I'm sorry, I thought I wasn't ready to get into a relationship but I was wrong. I'm sorry Diego” I told him and held his hand.He stared at me in the meantime before letting out a heavy sigh. He then hugged me tight and it was heavy for me to see him like this.“ I will be okay. Don't worry about me. Thank you for letting me be a father to David. Take good care always Jas.” He said before separating our hugs.“ Thank you, Diego. My son will always consider you as his seco
Chapter 195: SafeJasmine's POV“ Five years have passed! It's been a year but you will still do everything for her! What's wrong with you? she kept on pushing you away! She kept on dragging you down! But you still always think about her!” She yelled angrily. Her voice filled with pain and disbelief. “ Isn't it enough that My father Threatened you? Isn't Enough that he made your company bankrupt! Isn't it enough that we torture you?! What the fuck is wrong with you Travis! I love you! I love you so much, but you're just ignoring me! Treating me like I've ever existed in your life!” She said and I could see her tears fall from his cheeks.“ Enough! I've done enough to your family! I'd rather die than be with you! No matter what you do I will never ever love you!” He shouted which made me scared that Stacy might shoot me or him.But I still couldn't forget how he suffered just because of me. I thought he Really didn't love me and chose her rather than me. But I was wrong. He's actually
Chapter 194: Never Love Someone Like YouJasmine's POV“ Stay here,” he said and he was about to get out of the car when I held his hand which made him look at me. I gulped looking at all the men holding guns in their hands.“ I want to come,” I told him but he shook his head. He held my hand and stared directly into my eyes.,“ I'm sorry but I don't want you to be hurt. Our son is already involved and I can't bear it when the two of you get hurt. Please don't be hard-headed even just this time. “ He said while he cupped my face.“ No, I want to see my son. Please just let me follow you let me come '' I told him. He sighs and he is hesitant at first. I heard him let out a heavy sigh.“ Fine, but you're staying behind me,” he said, which made me nod. He started walking and talking to the man who followed us. After that they all separated by group then I saw Travis holding a gun now.“ Wait, why are you holding that one?” I asked him, pointing the gun in his hand. He just shrugged his
Chapter 193: AbductedJasmine's POVI couldn't stop crying while Travis was getting Angry and worried at the same time. I couldn't imagine that things would happen this way. He was busy on his phone calling for help and I didn't even know what to do.“ Fuck! Just find my son! Everywhere in this place! “ He was shouting and messing up his hair. He looks frustrated and so am I.After that he ended the call and went to me.“ Will we find him okay? Don't worry. I will do everything to find out son” he said but I couldn't even look at him.He hugged me and caressed my back.“ Whoever did this. He will pay for it” he said and I could really sense how mad he is now.After how many minutes there are already Authorities who approached us they talk to Travis about the situation and Travis explained everything to them.He accompanied me in his car but before he could start the engine my phone suddenly rang. It was an unknown number. I answered it without hesitation.“ Do you miss me?” A loud lau
Chapter 192: Give Me Back My SonJasmine's POVWe've already been packing our things since our trip was done. He insisted that we could stay for another night, but I knew being close to him would only make matters worse.He will just insist on what he wants. And I don't want those things to happen where we still need to fight in front of my son.“ Can we go back here again?” He asked me. He's watching me fixing our things.“ Maybe when mommy is not a busy baby. Did you enjoy being here?” I asked him. He looks at Travis who's also watching me.“ I only enjoy it because of the two of you, Mommy and Daddy. I want to go back here with you and daddy” he said with a smile on his face.I stopped from fixing our things and held his hand.He pplI fixed his hair and smiled at him.“ Of course we will. But for now, we need to go home okay? Mommy still has a lot of things to do.” I told him, which made him nod.I continued packing our things again when I could feel Travis' presence beside me.He
Chapter 191: Our SonJasmine's POVWe did a lot of things, playing on the beach, building castles, riding boats and other activities. I couldn't deny that I also enjoyed it, especially seeing my son enjoying Travis as his company.I am watching them while they are grilling meat and marshmallows.They were both seated near the bonfire and talking.“ This is my first time doing this,” my son said. Travis looks at him and messes up his hair.“ Really? Don't worry, I'll make sure that you experience a lot of good things,” he said to him which made my son nod.If Travis hadn't cheated on me, maybe we’d actually like this even before.There's a lot of what-ifs in my mind, but I know it won't happen.We actually dreamed of this day, planning about our future, but because of what happened, everything was ruined.I don't want to be strict with my son. He's grown up, and it's his right to be with his father. Before, I was afraid that Travis might now accept him but now I'm afraid that David wou
Chapter 190: Good BoyJasmine's POV“ Daddy!” David laughed, and Travis kept on tickling him. I couldn't stop laughing.“ What did you say? Is Daddy gay? “ He said while they were not stopping.“ No, you're not,” My son said, which made Travis stop and mess up his hair.“Your mom wouldn't fall in love with me if I’m gay,” he told David while he was looking at me. I rolled my eyes and took a sip of my juice.We are here on the beach right now, and there are actually a lot of people here.“ Mommy fell in love with you, Daddy?” David asked him. Then Travis carried him and let him sit on his lap.“ Of course. She did fall in love with me. Why would he not? I'm handsome,” he said proudly, which made David nod.“ We look like each other. Does it mean that I'm also handsome?” He asked, which made Travis chuckle.“ Of course, you are my son. One day, when you grow up, there will be a lot of girls who want to get closer to you,” he said while my son smiled.“ Stop teaching David about Girls. I
Chapter 189: RegrettedJasmine's POVIt was already four in the afternoon when we arrived at the hotel where we were staying that night. But David's energy is still the same.We used Travis chopper as our service.“ Mommy! This place is huge!” He exclaimed in excitement. He was right. This place isn't ordinary compared to the other hotels that I went to.“ Do you want this place, Son?” Travis asked him while he was holding hands. We're walking through the front desk to ask for our room key.He was talking with the lady while checking our room.“ Please accompany them to their room,” one of the ladies said while they were getting our luggage.“ Wait, don't we have separate rooms?” I asked him, but he just looked at me. I feel something is wrong.“ There's only one room available.” He said as we arrived in front of the room.“ Wait! I can't stay with you in one room.” I tried to contradict but he showed me the key.“ Mommy, I'm tired. Can I sleep?” David said, holding my hand.I was jus