She Took The House The Car And My Heart

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 places like this—grand, full of stories, and carrying a sense of

out who you are?” Jessica

gave her a baffled glance. “Why would they

you owned the place. Of course they’ll be curious,” Jessica said with a faint laugh. She could already

them dig.

why the restaurant only served three tables a night. Every dish that arrived was like a work of art—beautiful, fresh,

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

them, Melvin lifted an eyebrow. Seriously? They

over, still wearing that same fake-friendly smile. “It’s been ages since we’ve

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Jessica replied flatly,

you?” Nyla’s smile sharpened. “A friend of mine went to school with you. Told me some wild