Chapter 87 You’re an Amazing Guy
Oxney asked. “If it’s the one you love the most, how did you end up dropping it?!
jasper replied blanth, “I didn’t try to juggle two cakes at once.””
He took a breath, then added. “At most. I was just being stupid about the one I loved, bragging that I’d tasted all kinds of fancy, expensive stuff. Now I just want a
want a change of flavor.”
Quincy had expected Jasper to act superior, but instead, he came off an approachable. He thought the guy would be tight–lipped, but he was honest and open. It left Quincy a little off-
In the quiet room, Jasper spoke again. “I know Ingild’s great. It’s nommal badall for her. But I selfishly hope you can stay above board and give me a chance to make up for my mistake. M
Quincy another cigarette, not responding rig
Jaspas continued, “I know it’s sudden to me to being all this, but ingrid’s got me backed into a corner. She’s willing to marry anyone just to get under my skin.”
Quincy glanced up
Dimper quick added, “I don’t mean to sow discord Ingrid’s not someone who’d just settle for anyone. I’m just talking about her condition right now.
“She’s mad at me and wants me to back off. That’s why she’s rushing to lock something down with someone who seems right for her.
“Ingrid picked you because you’re an amazing guy. And seeing that made me realize 1 couldn’t just sit back and do nothing”
Impel said it so amnesty, but Quiney felt so uneasy that he wondered if Jasper was being sarcastic with him.
Quincy knew how place Comparing himsel en Jasper wasn’t even fair. Not only was Jasper rich, but even in terms of looks, he was miles ahead.
couldn’t hold back anymore and forced a full–smile. “You don’t have to be so polite.
rate was sicure. “We’re both men, so you should understand that I’m sitting here today because I’m basically at my wit’s end.
vata to play dirty behind her back and annoy her, and I definitely can’t let it drag until your wedding day, I’m afraid I won’t be able to control myself and end up running up on stage.”
I feel like Jasper was joking. For some reason, he had the sense that Jasper was capable of carrying out such things, and the fact that Jasper had said it out loud felt like both
warning
Quincy didn’t know the full extent of Jasper’s background, but he knew money when he saw
who could casually drop billions on a mansion or pay triple the market value for a run–down property, with deposits as high as a thousand dollars, was not someone to be taken
Quincy wasn’t naive. Jasper was starting with courtesy, but he was clearly gearing up to use doce
tis could take or leave the courtesy, but when it came to force, Quincy knew he couldn’t afford even the smallest attack. After all, he was just an ordinary man,
A brief silence passed Quincy already had a sense of where things were headed, but he stayed quiet.
sper, ever the tactician, broke the allence. There’s an idea, Mr. James. My friend owns a hotel in Yansborough. I’ll have his assistant book
You can go deck it out first. If it is you, you can take it from there. If not, we can revisit the discussion about these two properties.”
ua ticket.
“I don’t want to get involved in anyone’s love life anyway. Ingrid’s never mentioned anything to me. I get
