Chapter 562

"If you're busy, you don't have to come out. I'll leave it at the door."

Jasper spoke, then waited a few seconds.

When no response came, he finally turned and walked away.

Elara couldn't help but smile. Only after the corridor had fallen completely silent did she open her door.

A neatly wrapped gift box lay on the soft carpet.

She stepped out, confirming that Jasper had indeed left, and bent to pi