The Bound Between Us

Chapter 617

Chapter 617

Jason's ears perked up, catching Monica's words. "Aren't you girls all about equality these days?" he teased.

Monica just sighed, choosing to focus on the road.

As they drove along, Jason broke the silence. "How did things go with that guy from the dating app?"

Monica shrugged with a wry smile. "Total disaster. He was such a mama's boy. Can you believe it? Always running everything by his mom. Hard pass for me." Jason raised an eyebrow, intrigued. "Didn't you say you wouldn't consider anyone over 22?"

"Sometimes you've got to be flexible," Monica chuckled awkwardly. "With the holidays around the corner, blind dates are in full swing. I'm booked till New Year's." "Nobody caught your eye?"

"Not exactly," Monica replied. "There's this one guy who's pretty decent. He's twenty-two, just graduated, comes from a well-off family with a couple of properties and a jewelry shop. Plus, he's an only child. My mom thinks marrying him would be a win." "When's the meet-up?" Jason asked.

"New Year's Day. He's abroad right now, coming back for the holidays."

"Sounds like you're busy."

of which, Jason, has your family tried setting you up for the holidays?" Monica asked casually. "You're

not into blind dates," Jason said. "Finding someone to share your life with isn't a

felt a slight sting in his words, sensing

slide, driving on in silence until they reached Jason's

to speak, Monica spotted someone. "Looks like

with a little girl, Isla,

slightly, then stepped out of the car,

said, driving off as Jason approached

calling out,

Isla," Jason said, patting her head before

mother card. "We haven't eaten yet. I

supported Alisa and Isla, stepping in as a

kitchen while Jason helped Isla with her homework. Their interaction was heartwarming,

Jason growing. Knowing about Monica, she'd

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