Chapter 2915 A quiet settled over her surroundings.
The road was draped in drizzle, its gray surface glistening with water.
As the car glided along the wet path, Marcus glimpsed Melissa merely four or five meters away. Their proximity allowed him to discern the emptiness and pain reflected in her eyes throughout the night.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIn this instant, Jessie nearly nestled into Marcus’ arms.
Almost instinctively, Marcus entertained the notion of pushing Jessie aside, yet he halted his movement midway.
The question lingered in Marcus’ mind-why did he still concern himself with Melissa's emotions? Marcus had severed ties with Melissa; distancing himself was his intention. Going soft was not an option now.
Consequently, Marcus refrained from pushing Jessie away from his side.
Instead, he lowered his head, creating an illusion of an intimate moment that resembled a ki*s.
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Jessie was about to initiate a ki*s when she caught a glimpse of Melissa... The car drifted away until Melissa vanished from their view.
Jessie rose, her expression devoid of emotion.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmJessie now grasped the reality-getting close to Marcus was an opportunity that eluded her.
Lightly joking, she remarked, “It's quite pitiful for her to stand in the rain. Marcus, do you truly lack compassion?” Marcus remained seated in contemplative silence, his mood soured.
Casually leaning against the leather seat, Jessie idly ran her fingers through her long hair. She then cast a glance at Marcus, questioning, “Honestly, I'm a bit curious. Be it looks or family background, | surpass Melissa in countless ways. Frankly, any woman in your vicinity is superior to her. Yet why is it only her you fancy?” (Eagles) ‘s (Eagles) “Stop the car.” Abruptly, Marcus spoke with a frigid tone.
The driver, taken aback, glanced into the rearview mirror. Initially optimistic about Marcus and Jessie, he now realizes Jessie's hopes might be in vain.
The driver shifted his gaze to Jessie's countenance.
Dignity was important to a proud woman like Jessie. Tonight, she had cast aside her dignity to follow Marcus, only to be rejected. Now stripped of her pride, she uttered coldly, “Levi, pull over.” Her driver, Levi Wright, brought the car to a gradual stop.
With grace, Marcus opened the car door and stepped out.
Jessie held deep affection for Marcus. Witnessing his resolute actions, her eyes welled up with tears. “Marcus, you heartless jerk.” Marcus closed the door calmly.