Chapter 18

Stella nodded and turned to leave.

Jasper stood there, gritting his teeth, watching her walk away with a face as sour as if he'd bitten into a bad lemon.

His friends exchanged awkward glances.

One of them chuckled nervously and said, "Those two women must be out of their minds, calling Jasper a simp? No way! Jasper's..."

His words faded into an awkward silence. The truth was, while those women might have been harsh, they had a point, didn't they? Jasper did come off as a bit of a simp.

Another friend quickly jumped in to save face, "Jasper is Rachel's knight in shining armor. That's more like it!"

Everyone else hastily agreed, "Yeah, yeah, a knight in shining armor!"

then, a gentle voice broke the awkward silence. "Jasper, why aren't you guys in the

to see a man and a woman approaching. The man was tall and handsome, exuding a refined aura.

eyes lit up. He hurried over, ready to spill the beans, embellishing the story as he went, accusing Stella of

here and shamelessly said she was looking

time on her hands to be fooling around. She used to cook only one

from a woman like that!" Rachel frowned slightly at his

for fun?" She turned to Haynes, furrowing her brow. "Haynie, it's pretty late. Ms. Cameron wouldn't have left

at the mention of Stella's

Keen's health, is it okay for him to

hint of frustration. "Keen is

error of her ways. But

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