Chapter 214

Willow’s heart shuddered. She had almost exposed herself. Too many words led to more mistakes. Jasper lifted her chin and turned her face to him. With a grave expression, his sharp gaze stared straight at her, threatening to pierce her through. His pressuring stare only made Willow more nervous. Her heart was bubbling like boiling water. The corners of her lips tugged awkwardly in an attempt to smile. She tried to keep calm on the surface. “Please, only children play with balls and needles. No adult would be careless enough to puncture your tire.” “You seem to be very concerned about my tire,” Jasper said in a deep voice. He lifted her chin higher as his eyes darkened. Willow found his intimidating aura dangerous, so she squirmed uneasily, hoping to escape his embrace. She was terrified. “No, I was just curious so I went to look and accidentally pulled the needle out. I would do that to anybody’s car.” Willow was trying to dissociate herself from his car. It wou