Chapter 45

Chapter 45

Stephen stood surrounded by a group of men in polished suits.

The private room where Tessa had dined in was on the first floor. From the looks of it, Stephen seemed to have just finished his meal and came downstairs.

Stephen walked closer as he spoke.

Tessa greeted him with a smile. "Stephen, what a coincidence. I'm treating my colleagues to dinner here tonight."

stephen knew Tessa had joined Shelton Law Fin.

He nodded slightly. "How was your test day? Are you settling in well?" he asked, his expression gentle.

"Mm, everything's fine," Tessareplied. She left out the part where Yasmin and a few colleagues took advantage of her generosity.

"Is your dinner ending soon? I can give you a ride home," Stephen offered.

Tessa shook her head. "It's still early. You go ahead tist."

from your home. Did you arrange for the driver to pick you

to stay at the apartment nearby tonight," she

"okay. Be careful, Tess,"

goodbye to Stephen,

bill, only to be informed that it had

could it

out her phone

"Thanks, Stephen."

immediately. "There's

the left of the exit. I feel uneasy about you going home alone at

almost done. I'll come shortly," she

colleagues began to pile

helped by arranging rides home for them. Yasmin drove here and was perfectly sober. She got into her Honda

her polite

Ireplied, "Bye."

left, and only Jasmine

you live? I'll help you get a ride,"

I rent a place nearby. I'll just walk

you'll be okay on your own?"

streets are bustling with food tracks right now. It's

I'll see you

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