Axel had no clue about her history with Albert, so he played up to Albert.
If she wanted to stick with Axell, she couldnt keep tutoring Alberts daughter.
Jessie made her decision.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNext day, at the Waston Group headquarters.
After escorting a VIP out, Albert sank onto the couch for a breather.
He reached for a cigarette but thought better of it. Just then, his secretary Emma Messer, popped in. Mr. Waston, Miss Greens here to see you. Should | send her in? Miss Green? Alberts brow furrowed. Do you mean Jessie? Emma grinned. Yep, shes downstairs. Do you want to see her? He leaned back, taking a deep breath. Let her in. And dont hold her back anymore. If she wants to see me, give her the green Light.
She nodded. Got it, Mr. Waston.
She departed. In around five minutes, Albert was resting his eyes when he heard the door creak. Emma, step out for a second, he called.
Emma hesitated briefly, but then left with a smile, closing the door gently.
Finally, he opened his eyes.
Jessie strutted in, sporting a lovely lilac dress. He recalled she snagged it ages ago, but it still looked fresh and trendy. Her hair was up and her makeup was subtle.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe looked amazing! Her vibe was upbeat too.
Alberts facial muscles twitched slightly as he locked eyes with her.
It seems things are going well with you and Axel. Are you ready to get serious?
Jessie approached wearing a serious expression. | have something to say.
With a solemn expression, she withdrew twenty thousand dollars from her purse, placing it and the unsigned contract on the table. Im all in with him. Hes clueless about our history which is why he is so friendly with you. To dodge future drama Mr. Waston, Ive thought it through. | cant tutor your kid anymore.
With that, she gave him a slight nod, ready to leave.
But Albert halted her.
He probed, You care for him that much? Enough to completely dodge interaction with me?