Chapter 3058 ‘When he woke up, the surroundings were eerily familiar to him. To his surprise, he had ended up at the villa he once shared with Jessie, sleeping in the very bed they had used together.
But Jessie was nowhere to be found.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAs Albert considered reaching for a cigarette, the door opened.
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Jessie walked in, braving the cold in a striking golden slip dress that clung to her form. Her skin tone contrasted with the dress, and she looked stunning. The dress had a slit that teasingly revealed glimpses of her legs, a sight that was hard for any man to ignore.
Albert glanced down, lighting his cigarette. He took a puff and blew out smoke rings.
“Dressing up like that in this cold winter. What? Trying to mess around with guys?” Jessie rolled her eyes. “Mr. Watson, that's none of your concern. If you've had your fill of sleep, please leave. And try not to make a scene here when you're drunk in the future. We're done. I'm not here to cater to you anymore.” Albert raised his eyes, his gaze deepening.
(Eagles) ‘s (Eagles) He thought back to what Melissa had told him. Could Melissa be right? Did he really care a lot about Jessie without him knowing? He struggled to accept that. To him, Jessie was just another girl, no different from his other girlfriends except for their chemistry in bed.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAlbert turned away and stubbed out his cigarette. “If you're single, why not consider giving us another chance?” Jessie looked at him sharply.
After a moment, she scoffed, “I'm sorry, Mr. Watson. But | have a boyfriend now.” Albert paused, taken aback, and then replied softly, “Is that so? My apologies for being forward.” He straightened up, regained his composure, and walked out with dignity.
The driver had been waiting for Albert for quite some time. As Albert descended the stairs, the driver promptly opened the door for him. “Mr. Watson, Miss Brown mentioned there's an important meeting at nine dclock in the morning.” Albert sat in the car, securing his cufflink. “I see.” After Albert stepped out, he glanced upstairs. Jessie was on the second floor, watching them in silence. The driver noticed her too and remarked, “It looks like Miss Green has a soft spot for you.” Albert simply smiled in response.
How could he be oblivious to what was going through the young girl's mind? Just moments before, had Albert declared his intention to marry Jessie, he was certain she would have joyfully run into his arms.
Her request for him to leave stemmed from his hesitation to make such a commitment.
This was for the best. Over time, she would find someone truly meant for her.