NovelBookChapter 669 Christine halted, leaning back against her car, suddenly asking, "Has something been bothering Mr. Clarkson lately?" "Huh?" Clarence was caught off guard by the abrupt shift in conversation, but he didn't overthink it, replying, "Ah, his ex-girlfriend showed up again, right? It's normal to be a bit off. He almost cut ties with his family over her before." Seriously? That much love.
Then why the hell did he kiss her! Shameless.
Christine spun around and delivered a frustrated kick to the tire, wincing from the recoil, tears springing to her eyes out of sheer frustration.
Clarence, noticing her distress, finally realized something was amiss. "Feeling down? Who's been giving you a hard time? I can go sort them out for you." Christine wished she could say it was Dailey, but alas, they were friends.
She'd have to deal with this herself.
"It's nothing, just worried Mr. Clarkson might hike my rent if he's in a bad mood." "Or not leasethat prspot anymore." Clarence chuckled, "Don't worry about it, Ms. Jackson. I've got your back." Christine really wasn't in the mood today, managing a couple of insincere remarks was already pushing it.
"I think I left the gas on at home, I need to hurry back." Clarence panicked as if it was his house that had the gas leak, “Perfect, use my ride-share. Letknow when you get home." Christine nodded and took her seat in the back.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAs Clarence's gaze followed the car until it turned the corner, he pulled out his phone to message their small group chat, adopting a tone of regret.
Ran into Ms. Jackson, had her gas not been leaking, we might have had a wonderful evening Gregory was up feeding the baby.
Jane was too tired tonight to breastfeed, so he warmed up smilk that was stored in the fridge.
He usually ignored the group messages, but feeling good tonight, he even replied.
Didn't you drive her home? Could've lent a hand.
Gas leak? Sounded like an excuse Christine would cup with.
Clarence: "I've had a few drinks, couldn't drive her myself, got her a ride-share. Told her to messagewhen she's home... what do you need help with? I'm no good with gas repairs.
Gregory felt it was pointless to reply.
At this rate, chasing her would take an eternity.
It's only because he's a friend that he put it nicely, naive and sweet.
But let's leave it at that.
Now a father, he needed to set a good example for his daughter, so he held back any harsh words.
Better head hand get srest.
Dreams have it all, including a chance at winning someone over.
But Clarence was excited: [Christine was feeling down, and I cheered her up a bit, I think we have a chance. Gregory had no desire to respond anymore.
Yet Clarence didn't stop: "They say if you're for a girl when = penerele, she'll falls Gregory squinted, pausing before typing: "Who says? Clarence sent over an image.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmGregory opened it.
0108 Moves to Win a Girl's Heart! After a moment of silence, he simply muted the group chat.
Little did he know, Dailey was peeking over his shoulder.
He guessed Christine's bad mood must be because of his impulsive kiss.
Having been slapped earlier, he felt her anger on the ride back, but now that he had calmed down after sided wate water, he started to ponder how to mend their relationship. His eyes lingered on the image.
"108 Moves to Win a Girl's Heart..." He muttered to himself.
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My gaze fell on the dark circles under her eyes, and I asked, "Didn't sleep all ΟΠ night?" Christine who had been too anxious to wait, had cover first thing in the morning. ""Let's talk inside." I poured her a glass of ice water.
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