Chapter 1473:

The three ladies were dumbfounded. What did he just say?

“Oh, right,” Jessica added, brushing her hair back, warmth dancing in her eyes. “Melvin’s been my crush for years. Took me forever, but I finally won him over.”

They were stunned. Definitely not the answer they were hoping for.

The whole group sat there, awkwardly sipping their drinks, unable to find the words.

Half an hour later, the conversation was still shallow and scattered. Jessica stuck to fruit juice, swirling it absentmindedly.

Midway through, she got up to use the restroom. Behind her, the sound of heels followed.

Jessica glanced over her shoulder, unimpressed. “What is this, Nyla? You tagging along now?”

“What, you own the restroom?” Nyla shot back, folding her arms in challenge.

With a sigh, she pushed open a

in front of her, arms crossed and lips curling. “Melvin’s not some random guy, is

it to you?” Jessica shoved past

divider, her voice floating through the gap. “Don’t play dumb. You’re a Prescott. No way

Jessica kept quiet.


through a restroom

a guy like that

snapped, mentally noting never to share a restroom break with this woman again. “With your looks, I’m sure he’ll

cute,” Nyla said, dead serious. “I’m telling you right

Jessica replied, her tone flat as a cutting board. If Melvin was that easy to steal, she wouldn’t

just uploaded

me?” Nyla blinked,

believe you,” Jessica said smoothly, turning on the tap. “You

them would be

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