NovelBarHe leaned against the window, puffing on a cigarette while awaiting someone. Soon, two folks approached, handing him the villa key with respect.
Taking it, Albert nodded, and then stepped out of the SUV.
He entered the villa.
It looked just as it did when he had first bought it, but now, it felt empty without Jessie's things...
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe ran his hand over the sofa gently, reminiscing about the wild times with Jessie.
He'd pinned her down there on the sofa and made love to her.
‘s Her skin had been so soft, and she'd trembled like a scared kitten in his arms.
Most of the time, she was compliant, but when she got mad, she'd blow her top.
Reflecting on the past three years with Jessie, he wasn't sure if hed treated her right...
It was hard to put into words!
Even though he had other lovers while seeing her, he did care for Jessie. That was why they'd often clash, but shed always end up giving in.
Now, Albert realized he'd been a real jerk...
Heading upstairs, he wandered around, touching this and that for quite some time.
Meanwhile, Melissa ended her call.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThough she didn't pry for details, she sensed Jessie wasn't doing well...
Sitting in her leather chair, she mulled it over, then summoned the financial director to her office.
As a seasoned pro, the manager seemed to anticipate Melissa's thoughts. When she inquired, he promptly responded, “Honestly, we were in a tight spot a while back. But thanks to new investments, things are looking up. We've got some spare cash on hand now.” Melissa nodded. “I recall we used to customize uniforms annually, right? 've heard the Green family offers a similar service. Have the logistics department look into it, and inform the head office, too!” Having once been Albert's most trusted assistant, Melissa had her connections in the company. The financial manager simply followed her lead without question.
Once he left, Melissa remained seated for a while.
She pondered over Jessie's situation and the events between her and Marcus...
For Elsie's sake, Melissa wrapped up her work early. Before heading out, she rang Marcus. “When do you finish up today?” Marcus chuckled upon hearing her voice.
“Well, well! What's the occasion? Miss Brown, why the sudden call?
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