Chapter 24

Seeing that Grace was trying to finish her work for the day, Chase shook his head. “Excuse me. You’re right. I’ll go since you’re busy.”

Watching Chase leave, Jason suddenly grabbed Grace’s chin with his fingers and half-forced her to face him straight. “I don’t like you seeing other men like this. He doesn’t look trustworthy.”

Grace burst out laughing. “What are you thinking? I don’t have any intentions towards him.”

“Does that mean he doesn’t have those kinds of feelings towards you?” he asked back.

She was at a loss for words.

“Is he the colleague who likes you?” he asked.

“Yes, I’ve already asked my friend Claire to help discourage him. He’s a nice guy, and he means well. I’m just not looking to get into a relationship. I didn’t expect him to approach me today.”

refuse him directly,”

laughed. “You probably think too much of me. It is me that’s not good enough for him. He has a house, a

workplace, many girls

than that,” he said quietly.

his tone, there was a desire for possession that

the

up from the side of the building and said to Grace, “Can you please forgive me? I really can’t lose this current job. This job

about it for a while, Mia still felt that

have no power here. I’m not sure what you did or why you’re being let go, but it has nothing

either.”

said anxiously. “You’re the only one I’ve ever offended. Could it be that Sean saw you like that

condemned?”

over, there was only this

for Mia coming to her and begging her for forgiveness. “Mia, you’re chasing shadows. Sean … he has no regard for me. He has not

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