Chapter 333

Stephen smiled and said, "Oh, is that so? I don't see it that way. In my opinion, someone who has rejected you once will only reject you again. If feelings aren't involved, then there's nothing you can do about it.

"However, if someone loves another, they can always fall back in love again. Because love is love, and when there's no love, it will remain that way."

"Are you really that confident, Mr. Jacobson? How should a broken heart heal after it's been hurt?

"If someone had loved their partner with everything they had only to end up getting hurt, would they still be stupid enough to give that certain someone another chance to hurt them again?"

The smile on Stephen's lips faded, and he quickly fell silent.

Soon, they arrived at the basement, and the elevator door opened. Stephen walked out, and so did Lester, who had a dark expression on his face.

Lester thought, "Stephen, just you wait and see."

...

After getting off work on Friday, Tessa had finished packing up and was leaving her office when she ran into Lester.

Lester's expression remained calm and composed as he said, "Ms. Yates, there's a few things I would like to clarify with you. I'd feel uncomfortable if I waited until after the weekend."

"What is it?" Tessa asked.

place to talk. Why don't we head over to

Lester seemed to genuinely have something important to speak to her about, she hesitated briefly before nodding.

sun was setting at around 6:00 pm,

gray suit with her hair draped behind her. The wind blew, causing the few strands of hair tucked behind her ear to flutter

felt his breath get

side, and Tessa was focused on

affectionate look in his

what did you want to talk to me

you about how Lyanna tried to set us

Unperturbed, Lester continued,

don't feel that way. Lyanna was just

I was afraid that

might have made you

ver

a business partner

situation to cause a rift in our relationship. So, I

with you," Lester

"I'm glad

you

page as I also see you as a

as he added, "If Lyanna tries to set us up again and invites you out to meet, you can just reject

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