Chapter 134: Second Meeting with Jasmine

The next morning, Kimberly’s nerves were even more frayed than before. She had barely slept, her mind racing with thoughts of her upcoming visit to Jasmine’s house. Despite her fear, she knew she had to go through with it. Quinn’s warnings echoed in her mind—there were to be no loose ends. Kimberly dressed carefully, choosing a simple yet elegant outfit. She scrutinized her reflection in the mirror, ensuring she looked composed and confident. Her heart pounded as she drove to Jasmine’s house, each passing mile increasing her anxiety. Upon arriving at the gate, she called Jasmine. “Hello, Jasmine. I’m here.” “I’ll be right out,” Jasmine replied cheerfully. Moments later, Jasmine appeared, smiling brightly. “Welcome, Kimberly. Come on in.” Kimberly forced a smile in return and followed Jasmine down the familiar stone path through the garden. The scent of flowers did little to calm her nerves. As they passed through the garden, they encountered Mrs. Woodwell, who was tending to a