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.

more food to her plate and gently said, "Come on,

a cute little canine tooth that made her look

they could finish their

coolly, but his brows knitted almost

there right

his

you home. I've got some urgent business to handle," he said as evenly as he

later." .

BAGUM

jacket off the chair, slinging it over his arm with a hint of urgency in his

by his haste,

can help

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

shrugged into his coat, Jackson shot her

wasn't

own face,

him out wasn't really in

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

to check on things immediately. But the idea of leaving her

thrilled, trailing him with

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