Chapter 729
Alyssa thought Jameson’s remark made sense.
After settling the bill post-dinner, Alyssa excused herself and headed to the restroom.
In her absence, her phone buzzed on the table. Jameson, leaning forward, slid her phone
over and answered a call with a cold expression.
Jasper’s tender
voice called out, “Lyse, are you free to talk now? Lyse?”
Jameson sat in silence, listening as Jasper continued with a growing concern, ‘Lyse, where
are you now? Can we meet?”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtFinally, Jameson smirked and ended the call. Within moments, Jasper called again.
This time, Jameson chuckled and blocked Jasper’s number before returning Alyssa’s phone
to its original position, 2
Alyssa returned to the table shortly after, having reapplied her lipstick, her face radiant.
She said, “Thanks for waiting. Let’s go.”
Admiring her beauty, Jameson smiled and agreed, “Sure.”
Alyssa sat in the front passenger seat as Jameson drove
curiosity. “Where are we going?”
her to the east side of the city. She asked with
“We’re arriving soon,” he assured her. 20 minutes later, they arrived at a newly built
racecourse at
Eastbrooke.
“A racecourse?” she exclaimed, rolling down the windows and staring at the venue
excitedly.
‘Do you still remember the times you sneaked into your family’s racecourse with me when
we were kids? I was still living in Belbanks then. You even made me feed the horses,
Jameson recalled with a warm
smile.
Alyssa, recalling their childhood adventures, chirped happily, “Of course! You were such a
scaredy-cat back then-you were afraid of touching the horses!”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe smiled helplessly, for she had mistaken his obsession with hygiene for cowardice
“The racecourse in Eastbrooke is our family’s property. It was completed this fall but isn’t
open to the public yet,” he introduced the place to her. After parking the car, he led her
into the racecourse.
+15 BONUS To their dismay, two security guards blocked their way. “Hey, you two, stop!
We don’t accept visitors because this place isn’t open for business yet.”
Alyssa, stunned, looked at Jameson with mixed emotions. Everyone working in the
Schmidt Group would recognize his brothers Josh and David, but Jameson, the youngest,
remained unknown. It resulted in him being denied entry.
The discrimination was infuriating even in the eyes of an outsider like Alyssa.
Jameson frowned and smiled bitterly at Alyssa. “Sorry, Lyse. It isn’t often that you hang
out with me, but! let you down.”