Chapter 22

She took a subtle step back, “Like I’d tell you the debt he owes me. Even if I told you, could you pay it off on his behalf?”

Franklin found the situation intriguing and asked, “Well, that depends. What’s the nature of this debt? Let’s hear it.”

A smile crossed Quintessa’s lips, “For instance, imagine a guy who sleeps with someone, sneaks away at dawn without a word, not even bothering to pay for the hotel room, and on top of that, has the nerve to swipe their date’s cell phone. Can you manage that kind of debt?”

That was a lot to take in. Franklin suddenly felt overwhelmed by the audacity of it all. This was something he definitely could not handle.

Rubbing his nose, Franklin inquired, “Are you sure you’re talking about the Mr. York?”

Quintessa retorted, “Who else would be such a scumbag? You?”

fierce. But he was genuinely curious about her accusation. Was

Franklin said, “I’m definitely

he hooked up, at the very least he’d cover the

go

Dutch.

a familiar face, Franklin called out, “James, this lady’s looking for

was out of luck

eyes. Quintessa raised

a sigh, James approached her, “Ms. Quintessa

didn’t dislike her, but she definitely put him on edge.

Remembering me after three years. I must hold

looked discomforted, “Mr. York’s in a meeting. Maybe some other

is none of my concern. I’m here

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impossible against Quintessa’s will, “Please don’t put me in a tough’spot.”

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