Jeffrey felt like Karen’s words were just a brush-off.

“Answer? How can you give me an answer?”

They didn’t even have each other’s phone numbers. Was he supposed to just wait around, hoping she’d pop by to give him her decision?

Karen hesitated for a moment, then with a half-smile, she said, “Oh, alright then. Jot down my number, it’s 555-867-5309.”

After rattling off the digits, she turned to leave.

Jeffrey grabbed her sleeve before she could walk away!

The next second, his phone played a soulless electronic tone—

“The number you have dialed is not in service. Please check the number and dial again…”

Karen was taken aback. She didn’t expect him to call right then and there!

The situation was awkward to say the least.

Jeffrey just stared at her silently.

Slapping her forehead, Karen said, “I must’ve mixed up a digit. Try dialing it again!”

time when he called,

all set. I should get going

grip he still had

be waiting for your

“Okay, okay!”

didn’t even bother saying goodbye; she just

mall, grab some lunch, maybe pick out a little

bit and she was still

her promise to think it over? Jeffrey was a playboy but

wearing him out. Maybe it was good for both of them to take a step back and think. Lately, he

room and flopped onto the bed. Karen’s scent was still lingering on

only added to his

pulled him back to reality.

“You up?”

as he prepared

meeting with the

would be awkward to send Kevin; he was a great

sighed, “Alright, I’ll be there soon. Have Kevin send me the brief.”Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated for All Books

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