Chapter 23 Jennifer Cried
From behind, he looked desolate under the afterglow of the setting sun. He was feeling rather downhearted because Yasmin and Jessica had suspected him.
Right then, his phone rang. It was a call from Jennifer.
Jonathan picked up the call and quickly composed himself. Chuckling, he said, “Jen, what’s up?”
“Can I treat you to a meal?” Jennifer spoke on the other line.
Startled, Jonathan said, “You mean tonight?”
Jennifer replied, “Yes!”
Jonathan was not in the mood to see anyone. He said, “I can’t make it tonight. I have something else to do.”
“What are you doing tonight?” Jennifer pressed on.
Unable to come up with an excuse, Jonathan blurted, “I’m on my period. Happy?”
“Even if you’re having a period, it won’t stop you from enjoying a meal, right?” Jennifer retorted sharply.
Words failed Jonathan as he did not expect Jennifer’s snappy response.
In the end, he gave in and accepted the invitation.
Later, Jennifer picked up Jonathan in her car.
Once he got in the car, Jennifer asked him, “Where would you like to go?”
Jonathan gave a perfunctory reply. “I don’t want to go anywhere. I only want to eat the food you make.”
Jennifer hesitated for a moment. “Really?”
“Of course!” Jonathan responded right away.
said, “Okay,
We’re only going to your house for a meal. Why do you look like you’re ready to face
smiled. “You should know that I’m taking a
a gentleman. The last time
Jennifer’s face flushed a
phone rang again. He looked at the screen and saw that it was a call from
simply remained silent as she focused on
said, “Let’s meet
“I’m a little busy right now. I don’t have
rendered speechless. This guy is
to talk. There seems to be
was certainly disappointed that they did not trust him, but the dead Connor suddenly came to mind.
you, and I know I can’t make the call for you. If I lose the duel, you can just deny it because you haven’t promised anything in the first place. Don’t worry. I won’t lose to him no matter what. I really don’t think there’s anything to talk about. You’ll find out
a conclusion like that. Jessy and
background check on Jonathan, so she knew everything there was to know about
why Polly had come to look
and opened the door to find the beautiful and elegant Polly
Her hair had been tied up in
eyes swept across her large chest.
Polly said, “I know who you are, so stop staring at me
Why are you here? I
merely replied,
want to talk about I’m,”
said, “Get in the car. I’ll buy you
Jonathan said, “It’s too late. I don’t want to go.
not want anyone to probe too much
a duel with Randy. You should know more about him and Cyclops. Otherwise, you’ll
a heavy sigh. “Fine.
to her Porsche and tossed Jonathan the key. “You
nodded. After the two got into the car, Jonathan started the car
you know about me?” Jonathan suddenly asked out of
Polly had asked him to drive. Polly was
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