Chapter 106

“Ah? This… this Isn’t quite right,” Elysia hesitated, a frown creasing her forehead.

“Nonsense, it’s perfectly fine if I say so. Unless, of course, you’re looking down on me,” Jessamine retorted with a playful smirk.

“No, no, not at all. It’s just that I feel… I’m out of my league here,” Elysia admitted, her cheeks flushed with modesty.

“Out of your league? If anything. I’m punching above my weight with you! Look, because of Corbin’s situation, I’ve been a bit of a recluse these past years. Haven’t really hit the social scene, my circle of friends has pretty much dried up. We met because of Corbin, and that’s fate if you ask me. If you don’t mind, let’s be friends from now on. We can be there for each other, lend an ear, share our thoughts and troubles. What do you say?” Jessamine’s eyes were earnest, searching Elysia’s for agreement.

Elysia found it impossible to refuse such a heartfelt offer. “Okay!”

Jessamine beamed. “Great!”

“Ding ding ding…”

The sudden sound of Elysia’s phone interrupted their moment. It was Blossom calling.

“You go ahead and take that,” Jessamine said, gesturing towards the phone.

Elysia nodded and swiped to answer, “Hey, Blossom.”

place inside ran out of strawberry–flavored milkshakes, so we snagged some from a

were taking so long; they had stepped

location, and Emmett and

“Will do.”

up, Jessamine asked, “A friend

other two sons to grab some milkshakes.” “Other two? You got

“That’s right.

lovely. When you’ve got some free time, bring the kiddos and their dad over. We could have

a dad. It’s just me raising the

with concern. “Did something happen

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her voice tinged with

unspoken hardship.

knows another

settled into a good

family has some clout here in Jindale City. If you ever run into any trouble, just let

Jess. I

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