Sabrina had thought about whether she should take Jennie with her or not.
After thinking it over, she decided to take Jennie with her.
It was a mere Lunch.
Considering that Decker and Zeke were aware of her being Connor’s daughter, rushing her
approach towards Trevor could raise suspicions.
Besides, her only intention was to discuss work matters with Trevor.
She had to tread carefully.
Jennie glanced at her and remarked with a hurt expression, “Whether or not you bring me
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtdoesn’t bother me. But yesterday, you promised that you wouldn’t reply, and now you’re
going to have Lunch with him. You lied to me. It’s like you see me as a gullible child…”
“Jennie, it’s not as you think…” Sabrina tried to clarify, struggling for words. “I didn’t lie to
you. There was an unexpected situation…”
“What unexpected situation?” Jennie pouted and looked up at her.
Sabrina hesitated to reveal the real story.
What could she possibly say?
After a moment’s reflection, Sabrina confessed with a conflicted Look, “Jennie, here’s the
real story. I’m fond of him. I believed you’d side with your uncle, so I kept my distance
from him in your presence…”
Jennie stood there in astonishment, mouth wide open and her big eyes, staring at Sabrina
with an expression of disbelief.
“You have feelings for him? What of Uncle Tyrone?” The young girl’s eyes welled up. le’s
genuinely fond of you. Uncle Tyrone confessed he felt lost without you, vowing to reclaim
your affection. If he fails, he’s sworn off love forever. Would you consider giving him
another shot?”
“Jennie, I understand your hopes for me to reconcile with your uncle, but the reality is
different. We’ve both moved on to other relationships. Our paths have taken different
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmdirections, and it’s just not possible…”
Confessing her feelings for Trevor, Sabrina felt a weight Lift from her heart.
She felt the need to confess this in everyone’s presence, ensuring no one would suspect
her.
Jennie’s eyes filled with tears, and she threw the marshmallow to the ground. “I’ve always
hoped for you and Uncle Tyrone to be together.
It’s not right for you to Like someone else…”
Sabrina’s heart ached when she saw her tears.
She leaned down, wrapping Jennie in a comforting embrace. Softly, she whispered, “Don’t
cry, Jennie. How about a treat? Some candy, perhaps?”
“Candy isn’t what I want. I just want you!”