No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 199



As soon as I sent the message, Jefferson's call came in almost instantly.

"What's up? Did someone try to pull a fast one on you?" Jefferson's pretty straightforward.

I couldn't help but chuckle. "I wish, but how could they without even meeting me?"

"You haven't met? So, you got me digging around just out of curiosity?" Jefferson sounded a bit surprised, "Girl, do you think I've got nothing else to do?"

He had just posted about entering a pool tournament, so I knew he'd be swamped.

Suddenly, I felt a bit reckless, "If you're too busy, Jefferson, it's cool. It was just a curiosity, not a must-know."

"Making me feel bad now, aren't you?" Jefferson pretended to be upset.

I laughed, "No, really, it's just curiosity. If you can, great; if not, no worries."

others, but always for you. Alright, I'll look into

hang up right away. I knew

and after a moment of silence, he finally said, "Never

sigh of relief. Honestly, anything he said would have made me feel awkward. His silence was a

remembering his tournament, I casually added, "When's your game? Get me

do!" Jefferson's response was

hanging up,

But as soon as I arrived at my neighborhood, I

walked over and saw the notice pinned up at

sank at the

I had sensed this place wouldn't last forever,

demolition

a chance

shattering the happiest and warmest parts of

and there's a bonus of $10,000

been wanting to leave this place. Finally, the day has

year's lease with my tenant.