Chapter 428: Fortune Antiques

Otherwise, Daniel was sure Jessica with her keen eyes would spot the bruises, clearly marks from a woman's clutches. That would be a trickier situation to explain. After all, Jessica was no fool to be easily deceived. Beauty couldn't help but laugh outright at Daniel’s remark. “Ha! So you realize you’re just a country boy?” she taunted. Daniel was at a loss for words. Caught off guard by Beauty's retort, he faltered, which she seemed to find hilarious. "Why so tongue-tied, country boy? It's not up to you to decide. You're Jessica's assistant. It should be her call." Beauty looped an arm cozily around Jessica's, grinning from ear to ear. "My dear, let me borrow our country boy here and take him out for another spin." "Don't you agree with her? I'm your man, not some item to be lent to another woman!" Daniel interrupted before Jessica could reply, fervently rejecting the idea. But Jessica didn’t give Daniel any face; instead, she answered with a smile, "Sure, as long as you return him in