Love Unbreakable by Bank Brook

y Chapter 405 Do You Want Me , To Feed You f I At Roscoe's reply, Jarrod arched his , eyebrows, and a cool detachment glinted in his eyes.

Doreen's gaze lingered on Nicole, knowing Nicole was the one who had captured Jarrod's heart.

Nicole's beauty was undeniable, with elegantly shaped eyes enhanced by tasteful makeup, and though her attire was that of a typical office worker, it somehow added to her allure.

Doreen couldn't resist a playful jibe.

"Jarrod, I was under the impression you had little interest in the opposite sex. Yet, here you are, dining with your dazzling girlfriend." Doreen's use of "girlfriend" carried a

/ biting tone, especially to Nicole.

I Before Jarrod could respond with a smile, Nicole quickly clarified, "That's I not the case." I Jarrod's expression stiffened.

I Doreen's smile didn't waver as she attempted to diffuse the tension. "Oh please, there's no need for upset. I was merely teasing." She then pulled out a chair. "Jarrod, you wouldn't mind if we shared the table, right?" Jarrod didn't say anything. Nicole felt a surge of tension but remained silent.

As Doreen settled into her seat, she made a point of inviting Roscoe to join, effectively grouping everyone for the meal.

The arrangement placed Doreen opposite Jarrod, with Nicole facing

I Roscoe.

I The pot of Shrimp and Grits, ordered i by Jarrod, filled the air with its enticing ( I aroma. Doreen, attracted by the dish, turned to Roscoe and asked, "This ! smells wonderful. Would you like to I taste this?" Roscoe, however, was less inclii "You go ahead. I'll pass." Doreen, pushing a bit, observed, "Really? It seems like you've hardly touched your dinner." With a cool demeanor, Roscoe replied, "I'm not interested." Doreen, enchanted by Roscoe's charm, ventured a suggestion tinged with a mix of shyness and excitement, "Why don't we share one pot of Shrimp and Grits?" The proposition hinted at a closeness that seemed too bold for two people

who had just met.

Nicole, stealing a glance at Roscoe, , found her vision slightly obscured by I the steam rising from the dish, I rendering Roscoe's expression I unreadable.

silence as agreement

dig in. Don't mind us." Nicole felt a pang of discomfort at the inclusionary "us", unable to muster even a polite smile in

understood the connections at play here. Doreen was

a deep sense of gratitude

had proven to be mutually beneficial, propelling their I business ventures to greater success Doreen, being the

uncertain of Roscoe's intentions and future

intertwined

grasp.

only resulted in Jarrod tightening his grip, causing Nicole discomfort and a faint I expression of

detached as he

don't you eat? Do you want me to feed you?" Doreen couldn't contain her excitement, her smile

of you is new to

gaze, addressed Nicole softly, reminiscing, "You used to prepare meals

up to yours, it's the best I could find. I frequented this place often in

the picture of a man deeply in I

realizing the depth of Jarrod's silence held more I than she had ever known. Her surprise was evident as she inquired, "Jarrod, I have you been acquainted with her for

Nicole..." The revelation hit Doreen. So, the woman before her was precisely the one Jarrod had cherished

fascinates Jarrod!" Doreen exclaimed, her

Doreen was oblivious to the full story,

was

were driven by mere obsession, it would

Grits clouded their vision, obscuring the I

strain. His eyes, usually clear, now appeared misty, the distance across the

was overwhelming for Nicole, giving her a sense of nausea. Her complexion turned increasingly pale as she struggled to free