Chapter 28

~Jasmine~ I paced around my room, replaying the events of the day, starting from Violeta, down to Logan and Isabella. They seemed desperate for Logan to get back into the company. I couldn’t help but feel a twinge of pity for Isabella. Beneath her layers of bitterness, she still held the family in high regard and was willing to do anything for her son, even lowering her pride to ask, although not nicely, for what she thinks is her son’s right. I didn’t appreciate her calling me names, but after they left, her desperation unsettled me. They say nothing compares to a mother’s love—a love I hadn’t known since my teenage years. It’s the kind of love where someone stands by you against the world, no matter how much of a nuisance you are. I decided to check on Mav. I knew this was just as hard for him as it was for them. After all, before anything else, they were the only family he had. As I entered his room, his familiar scent welcomed me. There he was, sprawled on the bed, one hand lazily