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.

“By the way, how’s Freya these

without much thought, “She’s doing just

though. There’s nowhere

Instead, he acted like Lawrence hadn’t

arranged for her. When she got to the café, she noticed

settled into a window seat, perfectly content to wait


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

Jessica commented, “Showing up late?

as I could.” Melvin looked apologetic. “My last stop

on her—she hadn’t

neutral, she said only,

Lᴧtєѕt ϲhαptєrs 𝑖n g𝓪l𝑛ovєl𝑆.𝗰𝑂m

to make up

offer. Jessica met his eyes—her tone clear and unyielding.

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