Chapter 231: Rules

"Ruth, you look absolutely gorgeous today." That was the line Jason Sowden heard most at the dinner table. Esther and Ruth both basked in the compliments, smiling as they traded pleasantries with the guests. "I especially want to thank Jason Sowden, Master Jason," Ruth said, beaming as she rose and took the initiative to toast him. She did not explain why. She simply tipped her glass back and finished the red wine in one go. Jason swirled the wine in his own glass and drank only half. The flavor...