NovelOnlineChapter 3422 Outside, Lettie cooled off and got Albert a glass of water.
He leaned in and took it with both hands.
His humble stance just made Lettie scoff again.
"You don't have to play this game, Mr.
Waston.
It's kind of creepy.
" Albert was left speechless.
In the light, Lettie's face got colder.
She said bluntly, "I can see you still have a thing for Jessie, but she's moved on, Mr.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWaston! It's been ages since she was into you.
Yes, you treated her right and all, even spoiled her a bit, but we weren't exactly broke.
The Greens were loaded back then, and now you're swimming in cash.
There are plenty of young girls who'd throw themselves at you.
You don't need to keep chasing Jessie.
She's got a boyfriend now, and she's into him.
Lettie sighed and added calmly, "I won't dig into your past actions.
But as a mom, I'm asking you to let it be!" Those words hit Albert like a dagger, leaving him wounded deep inside.
He totally got where Lettie was coming from.
And his heart ached for Jessie.
She must've had it rough these past years.
But what could Albert even say? He couldn't spill the beans to Lettie about Jessie's boyfriend cozying up to the hospital director's daughter as well as maybe he wouldn't choose Jessie in the end.
After a lot of back-and-forth in his head, Albert finally told Lettie, "I'll let Jessie go.
But if she wants to cback, I'll always be waiting.
" He didn't want anyone else but Jessie.
He'd already married someone else and let Jessie down.
He didn't want to put her through that despair again.
But Lettie didn't buy any of it.
She knew Albert's reputation as a player.
But that wasn't what ticked her off the most.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe was mad that her daughter had put her trust in such a guy.
Albert was ready to take off.
He couldn't barge into Jessie's room, and Lettie wouldn't allow it anyway.
Jessie brought Jeslyn out.
The little one had just woken up, resting her head on Albert's shoulder, looking all pitiful.
In a hushed tone, Albert said, "I'm taking you home, sweetie. The m content is on novelenglish.net! " Jeslyn gazed at Jessie, silent, like a sad little kitten.
Ignoring it as best she could, Jessie went to open the door.
m As Albert passed by her, she whispered, "Don't cback here. Albert halted, looking at her.
Jeslyn's lips quivered, but she didn't say a word.
She just buried her face in Albert's neck, staring at Jessie.
"Just go," Jessie muttered softly.
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