Chapter 246

Jack frowned, glancing at his assistant.

Alice tilted her head.“Did someone call you?”

“You’re mistaken,” Jack said, stepping in front of Alice, shielding her from view. Several bodyguards surrounded Julia Garcia and escorted her away. The helicopter took off. Julia Garcia watched Jack and Alice leave, tears welling up. She’d seen Jack’s tenderness towards Alice. She’d never seen that side of him; her jealousy burned. Her lifelong dream was to marry Jack, have children. But this newcomer had ruined everything. She wouldn’t give him up. Her assistant approached.“Miss Garcia, I got a picture of the girl, but it’s blurry.” Julia Garcia recognized Alice; she’d seen her at the hospital. Jack had denied knowing her, and she’d believed him. She’d been fooled.

“Find out everything about her, Julia Garcia ordered, furious.

“No need. That’s Alice. She targeted your sister, Max, at school. It’s all over the news, the assis said.

A smile touched Julia Garcia’s lips. If Mrs. Yates knew Alice’s true nature, she would object to their relationship. She called Mrs. Yates.“Mrs. Yates, are you free for coffee this afternoon? Something came up that I need to tell you.” She had to tell Mrs. Yates and the elder Mrs. Yates what kind of person Alice was. Only she was worthy of Jack.

Alice and Jack took a helicopter to a secluded but beautiful restaurant, perfect for a date. Alice whispered, “Business seems slow; not many customers.”

It’s a bit out of the way,” Jack said, omitting the fact that he’d booked the entire place.

They ate quietly; Alice was

Jack handed her a napkin.“Walk?”

unusually refined,

conscious of her image.

hands brushed; her heart quickened. He took her hand. Their shadows, intertwined, were romantic and alluring under

Jack stopped.“Bored?”

prettier during the day.”

Jack said. Then, fireworks lit up the sky.

the fireworks; Jack watched her.

but this is different. It’s probably because of who I’m with.” She looked at him; the fireworks were a stunning backdrop to his handsome face. Had

nervous.“Alice, I’m not as perfect as you think. I hesitate sometimes. But seeing you injured…I swore

“So?”

“So,

his hand. Alice smiled, placing her hand in his. “Jack, thank you for

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Chapter 246

sneezed. “It’s a little

the Windham family, she was no longer alone. She had friends and a

of being late. Panting, she received a text from Jack:“If you didn’t make it, I’ll wait outside.”

said, gasping for breath. Who dates and ends up

gave her water.“How was the date?”

We’re officially

the patches, right? You denied it.”

the team to boba

she texted Jack: “What are you

home. Rest early,”

he went inside. The elder Mrs. Huo was waiting.“Back? You had Daniel deny the Garcia family engagement. You’re serious about this

“Yes.”

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