Chapter 1469:

“Some of my guys tried pulling something on Jessica a while back,” Jack said smoothly, making it sound like a campfire horror story. “That man showed up and flattened all of them by himself. Amara’s staff is probably just scared of trouble.”

The group blinked at each other. Amara was owned by serious money. Would they really be scared of one guy?

“If that’s all, I’m hanging up,” Jack cut in sharply, clearly bored of the whole thing. “Busy here.”

Before they could argue, the line went dead.

The girls exchanged uncomfortable looks. None of it made sense, but without a better explanation, they had to settle for that. At least for now.

Meanwhile, inside the restaurant, Melvin and Jessica sat at their table, enjoying the quiet elegance.

the refined interior, the warm golden light reflecting off the polished wood. Her eyes sparkled. She had always loved

start snooping around to figure out who

gave her a baffled glance. “Why

be curious,” Jessica said with a

them dig. It’s not my

only served three tables a night. Every dish that arrived was like a work of art—beautiful, fresh, and bursting with

past eight, they had finished dinner and stepped outside to retrieve their car, only to spot the


Melvin lifted an eyebrow. Seriously? They

about we grab a drink somewhere else and catch up?” Nyla walked over, still

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Jessica replied flatly,

think you want me sharing those funny college stories with your boyfriend here, do you?” Nyla’s

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