She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1468:

Nyla’s eyes gleamed with curiosity. “Then how did they get in?”

“Think her boyfriend’s someone important?” Nyla’s rented date chimed in, narrowing his eyes as if Melvin’s face stirred some faint recognition.

“Since when do successful men look like that? Young, good-looking, and thoughtful?” Nyla scoffed with a dry laugh. In her mind, a woman like Jessica, who had been single for decades, could never land a man of that caliber. “Even if someone like that exists, he’d never waste his time on her.”

The group fell silent, unsure how to respond.

As annoying as Nyla sounded, she wasn’t entirely wrong. There were plenty of rich heiresses out there—the three of them included. In their eyes, Jessica was no better than they were.

“Why don’t we just go ask?” Rena Payne suggested, tilting her chin toward the staff by the entrance.

was a bold idea. Unfortunately, bold didn’t

pleasantries. Not a

Bowman,” another girl, Bianca Price, said slyly, eyes sparkling with mischief. “Didn’t he go

Nyla stepped aside and pulled out her phone, her thumb

an earful at home, suddenly straightened like it was a work emergency. “It’s a friend. I need to take this.” Phone in hand,

the screen, he hesitated for a beat before

got a boyfriend now?” Nyla asked, drawing the words out slow, like honey dripping from

pacing the stone path in his garden.

name is Melvin Swain. You know him?” Nyla glanced at her friends as she spoke, gauging

tuned for

guarded. “Why are you

to bring him with her today,” Nyla explained smoothly, her voice dripping with false sweetness. “We saw him, but I’ve