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

a cheeky grin, revealing a cute little canine tooth that made her look both mischievous and sweet. She ate while Jackson continued

before they could finish their meal,

it coolly, but

be there

his cutlery,

to handle," he said as evenly as he could. "If you're still hungry, I'll grab some snacks for

later." .

BAGUM

picked his jacket off the chair, slinging it

by his haste, sensing something was

happened? Anything I can help with?" she

been decent to her-and he was easy on the eyes-she was

shrugged into his coat, Jackson shot her a glance and shook

wasn't

at her own

but helping him out wasn't really in the

lighting up his phone, Jackson grew more anxious. "Alright, come along for now, and

take her home first; he needed to check on things

trailing him with an eager bounce