Chapter 209

Penny propped her chin on her hand and looked at Natalie. "You know, it's hard to see things clearly when you're involved. But honestly, I don't think Mr. Jones is as indifferent about you as you think." Natalie smiled, got up from the couch, and walked to the window to gaze outside. She changed the subject. "The snow is getting heavier. Do you think the roads will freeze over tonight?" "How could they not? It's been below freezing lately, so it's bound to happen." "Icy roads are so dangerous." Penny nodded. "Even if they don't freeze, driving in such heavy snow isn't safe. You should stay here with me tonight. We can chat, and you won't have to face Jones Russell Terrier." Natalie agreed, "Okay." Before dinner at the Wright residence, her phone rang. It was Taylor. Seeing his name, she hung up and sent a message instead, "The snow is too heavy outside. I'm staying at Penny's tonight and will come back tomorrow." Taylor replied, "I'll come get you." Natalie texted back, "It's