Chapter 1420


Chapter 1420:

Haley wondered aloud, “Maybe it’s insecurity? Some men get intimidated if their backgrounds are too different.”

“That can’t be it. He’s in charge of Anita International now and owns a significant stake in the company.” Jessica shook her head with certainty. “Just his yearly dividends are more than Prescott Group’s entire income.”

“Maybe it’s a physical problem?” Haley threw out another guess.

“I really don’t think so.” Jessica dismissed the idea, remembering the time she caught him off guard on the sofa with a kiss. Something had definitely changed in him that night. There was no way he was impotent.

Haley hesitated, then tried again. “Could he be seriously ill? Maybe he’s hiding something.”

“That’s exactly the kind of thing Jack said.” Jessica gave a tired laugh, then took another sip. “Anita International sends everyone for health check-ups twice a year. If he had something serious, they’d already be treating him.”

no doubt Freya

leaned back, considering the situation. “If it’s not about his background or his health, there’s only one explanation

“What’s that?”

not be into

shot that down immediately. With everything they’d experienced together, she felt

him?” Haley leaned in, lowering her voice. “I’ll pretend there’s a family emergency and step out. You act like you’ve had too much to drink and make a

idea sparked a hint of mischief in Jessica’s eyes.


Haley, not missing a

do it,” Jessica replied, her

is your update

conversation, sipping

tipsy. The fruit wine Haley picked out was light enough to

another thirty minutes or so, Haley glanced at Jessica, sending her a knowing look, then

over her for a bit?” Haley stood at the door, urgency in her eyes as she glanced at Melvin.

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