Chapter 20
The next moming, Jessica started working as soon as she arrived at her office. She buried herself in a pile of documents the whole morning.
Only when Wendy knocked on the door did Jessica realize that it was already noon.
“Miss Hall, what would you like to eat for lunch?”
“Would you please pack up a sandwich for me?” Jessica closed the laptop and rubbed her sore forehead. “Oops, and a cup of iced Americano.”
The Hall family was among the wealthiest families, but Jessica just went to a community high school because her parents didn’t want other rich kids‘ ill intentions to reach her.
Thus, Jessica never took what she ate and wore too seriously. Especially at work, Jessica preferred a quick and simple meal.
After Wendy went out, Jessica’s phone rang. She pressed the answer button.
“Have you had lunch yet, sweetheart?” The call was from Morgan Hall, Jessica‘s father.
“I just asked Wendy to buy lunch for me. What about you, Dad?” Jessica leaned back in her chair to have a rest.
“I‘ve had lunch already,” said Morgan. He then said with a hedging voice, “Jessica, are you dating that Davison kid?”
funny. “Dad, what are you talking about? It hasn‘t been
you all the time. It‘s just that I‘ve heard some gossip about that kid. I‘m
“I won‘t, Dad.”
phone and
Jessica’s dance with Terry last night. Someone even posted pictures of Terry
heir of Davison family“, “Terry Davison meeting his new girlfriend at night”
swiped a few more times, only to find the trending topics changed. All
chuckled. That was
the CEO‘s office of
and photos of Miss Hall
Lucas nodded. “I see. You may
assistant Vincent then
gossip didn’t affect Jessica at all. After lunch, Jessica worked until 6 p.m. Wendy reminded Jessica that she still had a dinner
touched up her makeup and changed into a pair of high heels. She then said to Wendy, “Go and tell
Hall.”
dark. Lucas’ car stopped at the entrance of the New Star Hotel. As soon
paused
at Vincent, yet he didn‘t say
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