His Unveiled Passion

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."

Did you

plan to stay at the

"okay. Be careful, Tess,"

goodbye to Stephen, Tessa returned to the

to the cashier to settle the bill, only to be informed

it have

her phone and sent him a

"Thanks, Stephen."

came almost immediately. "There's no need

waiting at the open parking lot to the left of the exit. I feel uneasy about you going home alone at night." Warth spread through

almost done. I'll come shortly,"

to pile out

colleagues were thoroughly drunk, so Tessa helped by arranging rides home for them. Yasmin drove here and was perfectly sober. She got into her Honda Civic and rolled down the window. "Ms. Yates,

her polite

Ireplied, "Bye."

and only Jasmine

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

I rent a place

sure you'll be okay on your

are bustling with food tracks right now. It's only half

I'll see