When they got to James’ car, Jessica jumped straight in the front passenger seat, leaving Bella and Jessica’s agent sat in the back.
It was tough for Bella to swallow, being overshadowed like that.
Meanwhile, Jessica ignored her and felt totally at ease doing so.
On the way to the company, James introduced some information about the Parker Group to Jessica.
However, Jessica’s attention was clearly not on business. She made use of every minute to ask him as many private questions as she could.
“Mr. Parker, you’re so successful. May I ask, are you married?”
James shook his head, which gave Jessica welcome hope. Though her optimism was quickly dashed by his next words.
“But I’m going to marry my fiancée soon.”
With that, James turned around to Bella. His smile filled Bella’s heart wi
