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

Chapter 1432

"Tomorrow's Friday already. Got any weekend plans? How about swinging by my place?" Jackson asked, his voice gentle as ever. Go to his place.

When Jackson brought it up, there was pure sincerity in his tone.

Fiona paused to think but eventually shook her head. "I can't. I've got some stuff to deal with, so I won't be able to come over for the next few days." "What's going on?" Jackson asked.

"I found my friend's brother."

Fiona didn't hold back, telling him straight up, "I brought him home with me. He's crashing at my place, and I need to sort out his stuff for a bit." "If there's anything you can't handle, just let me know."

Jackson didn't press further. He figured Fiona, still quite young herself, probably had a friend's brother who was around thirteen or fourteen. He dropped Fiona off at her place, watched her head inside, and then drove off to his own.

...

"Hey, boss!"

Just as Fiona fished out her keys, the door swung open, and Mikey poked his head out, a mischievous look in his eyes.

"What's up?" Fiona gave him a quick glance, casually tossing the keys into his arms.

"Boss, that Jackson guy, does he have a thing for you or what?"

watch out. Jackson's got some serious connections. Getting mixed up with him might be a hassle." "You're way off," Fiona chuckled, motioning him to come closer. As Mikey leaned

who's got a thing

I'll

she stepped into the entryway, kicking off her

of the shower, should be in his

nodded, slipped into the slippers, and headed into the living

and grabbed a yogurt from the fridge for

on the couch with a throw pillow, lazily

footsteps coming from upstairs

feet. He wore a black long-sleeve shirt over gray pants, moving at a relaxed pace as

shirt hanging

could still make out his well-defined muscles.

chiseled profile, along his jawline, to his noticeable Adam's apple, and

her straw, her gaze

Well, well.

Not that old.

definitely in

his

to remind

cheeky-the kid was