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.

idea. Unfortunately, bold didn’t

they wandered over to question the staff, they got nothing but polite, empty pleasantries. Not a hint of

girl, Bianca Price, said slyly, eyes sparkling with mischief. “Didn’t he go on that blind date with Jessica? He should

out her phone, her thumb already

it was a work emergency. “It’s a friend. I need to take

screen, he hesitated for a beat

know Jessica’s got a boyfriend now?” Nyla asked, drawing

pacing the stone path

is Melvin Swain. You know him?” Nyla glanced

tuned for

Swain?” Jack’s tone suddenly sharpened, guarded.

bring him with her today,” Nyla explained smoothly, her voice dripping with false sweetness. “We saw him,