Chapter 694

At the baby shower, a big deal for sure, Herman and Anastasia made sure to invite Jason. Since splitting with Monica, Jason hadn't reached out, but he kept an eye on her through Facebook, staying in the loop about her life. When their eyes met, it was all kinds of awkward. You could tell they both wanted to be close but were scared to make the first move.

"Hey Anastasia, this is for the little one," Jason said, handing over the gift he'd brought. "I've got work later, so I can't stick around too long."

"Thanks," Anastasia replied with a smile as she accepted it. "Stay as long as you can. I'll go grab the baby so you can see. Meanwhile, you two have a chat."

Anastasia made her exit, giving them some space to talk.

Once she left, Jason sat across from Monica on the couch, hesitating a bit before asking, "So, how have you been?"

"I've been good," Monica said, tucking her hair behind her ear and forcing a smile. "How about you? How's everything with Alisa? Any wedding plans?"

crazy," Jason replied, dodging the Alisa

wine and offered Jason a juice, knowing he had things to do later. "Fruit juice for you,

small talk was awkward, and Anastasia, watching from a distance, was getting a bit anxious about their lack

are you staring at?" Herman suddenly appeared behind

glare at him, ready to give him a piece of her mind, but her frustration faded when she

husband," she teased. "One look at that face, and

touching his face. "Lucky me, saved by my looks

"Anyway, where did your mom take the baby? Haven't seen them

baby to her friends," Herman said. "She used to

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