In Jessica's ears, his words sounded smug and like he was bragging. She was not ready to go back and forth with him.

"I have no idea and that is the reason I called you," Jessica said gritting her teeth.

Her plan was to now live a quiet life at the mansion. She would avoid him at all costs. She was going to ignore his existence but he had somehow made her speak to him in less than twenty-four hours.

"It's my apology" Xavier confessed.

He figured that there was no reason for him to make ...