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."

for others, but always for you.

didn't hang up right away. I knew he had more to say,

moment of silence, he finally said,

anything he said would have

remembering his tournament, I casually added, "When's your

do!" Jefferson's

hanging up, I

as

the car, I walked over and saw the notice pinned

heart sank at the

had sensed this place wouldn't last forever,

some, demolition meant

chance

destruction, shattering the happiest and warmest parts of my

out, and there's a bonus of $10,000

leave this place. Finally, the

a year's lease with my tenant. Now

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