Chapter 100: Refining Pills

Asher Jauncy sat on the living room sofa. He didn't know how long had passed before Jayla Noles finally came down the spiral staircase. She had changed into an off-white casual set. Her long hair was already dry, falling sleek over her shoulders; her ears were still a little flushed. "Sorry, Mr. Jauncy. I kept you waiting. Let's... head to the basement." "Okay." Asher nodded and followed her toward the foyer. As they reached the entryway, Kate Noles came out of the kitchen with a platter of...