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

Chapter 1429

Tyler paused halfway to the car, his deep eyes locking onto her with curiosity. Mikey nudged him inside, then turned to Fiona with a puzzled expression. "Boss, got anything else on your plate? We can tackle it together, and then maybe grab some food." "I'm skipping dinner with you guys," Fiona said with a sly smile, a cute dimple popping up as she added, "Hanging out with you is just so dull."

She waved her smartphone, and Mikey instantly caught on to her game. The boss had a weakness: she was a total sucker for good looks!

"Hey, boss, I'm not too shabby, right? I think I clean up pretty nicely!" Mikey chimed in, a bit baffled as to why Fiona never seemed to swoon over him.

"You?" Fiona gave him a once-over, then decided against deflating his ego. She sighed and gave his shoulder a reassuring pat. "Confidence is key, my friend."

Mikey: "..." Well, damn.

"Boss, that Jackson guy isn't exactly Mr. Easygoing. Plus, he's got some serious, hidden connections. Just be careful and don't get too chummy with him," Mikey advised, unable to shake his unease about Jackson. "Relax, I've got it under control," Fiona chuckled.

"And what does 'under control' mean exactly?" Mikey pressed.

"Hmm..." Fiona mused, touching her chin thoughtfully. "Let's just say, no bold moves until I'm of age!"

Mikey's expression said it all-he was not surprised.

conversation might give him a heart attack, Mikey zipped it, hopped into

with her phone. Her

...

showed up exactly twenty minutes later. Fiona had barely

here, bro!" Fiona

over, tall

with legs so

seemed

crafted by divine hands-flawless.

getting chilly.

handing here

dates inside."

grin. "But I'm not really in

simply holding onto the

tone casual, not probing into whom Fiona had met or mentioning

Fiona suggested after a

Jackson nodded, leading her to a nearby Thai place known for its tasty

they walked in, the restaurant owner hurried over, all respectful. "Mr.