Flora’s Guide to a Second Chance at Love and Life

Chapter 1345

With a determined nod, she bobbed her head like she was hammering garlic into paste.

"Yeah, if he'd been good to me, I wouldn't be all by myself like this. Who wouldn't want family around? I hate feeling this lonely..."

As she spoke, she turned on the waterworks, her acting skills on full display as she squeezed out a few tears and dabbed at her eyes. Her almond-shaped eyes, now misty with tears, looked even more innocent.

Jackson watched her, caught between doubt and sympathy.

He cleared his throat softly and handed over the handkerchief he always had on him.

"Don't be sad, let's eat."

His clumsy attempt at comfort amused Fiona a little.

Who would have thought this guy had a charming side?

The thought nearly made her laugh out loud, but she kept up her act.

She even pretended to be too upset to eat, poking at her food with such a glum expression that Jackson felt a pang of discomfort.

After all, he'd brought up a sore topic for her.

food to her plate and gently said, "Come

that made her look both mischievous and sweet.

could finish their

coolly, but

be there

down his cutlery,

home. I've got some urgent business to handle," he said as evenly as he could. "If you're still hungry, I'll grab

later." .

BAGUM

Jackson had already picked his jacket off the chair, slinging it over

his

I can help with?" she asked,

to her-and he was easy on the eyes-she was willing

coat, Jackson shot her a

Fiona wasn't

pointed at her own face, "Come on, I'm

scrappy, but helping him

Jackson grew more anxious. "Alright, come along for now, and I'll drop you

her home first; he needed to check on things immediately. But the idea

trailing him with