She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1449:

Once the door shut, Lawrence turned to Jacob with genuine curiosity. “So, tell me—who does Jessica have her eye on?”

“Melvin Swain.” Jacob didn’t beat around the bush.

“Who?” A brief pause hung in the air as Lawrence blinked, caught off guard.

Jacob’s look said it all. He knew Lawrence had heard him perfectly.

“You mean Melvin Swain—the one from Anita International Group?” Lawrence had never officially met the man but was well aware of his reputation. “The same Melvin that Freya always puts her trust in?”

A single nod from Jacob confirmed it.

With a heavy sigh, Lawrence dropped onto the couch. It really was a tiny world—somehow, it always circled back to Freya.

better of him. “By the

much thought, “She’s doing

though. There’s nowhere for me to crash.

no answer. Instead, he acted like Lawrence hadn’t

Jacob had arranged for her. When

perfectly

dragged on. It took nearly half an hour before Melvin finally walked in,

beat, Jessica commented, “Showing up late?

looked apologetic. “My last stop was about an hour away from

realized, this was on her—she hadn’t checked the distance ahead of

she said only,

Lᴧtєѕt ϲhαptєrs 𝑖n g𝓪l𝑛ovєl𝑆.𝗰𝑂m

to make up for

met his eyes—her tone clear and unyielding. “Let’s cut to the chase. I have