Don't be such a bummer, Vanessa!

As soon as Jasper's words rang in her ears, she tilted her head and gazed at him, only to see that he was already staring at her. And she gulped the water in her mouth before she muttered, "Yes, I'm." Well, isn't money almost ruling every damn thing? So, who wouldn't like to earn money? Moreover, it was indeed fun for her to run the company. When Vanessa admitted without much of an emotion on her face, Jasper was a little taken aback for a split second and his lips eventually tugged upwards into a smile, but that didn't quite reach his eyes as he added, "wow. That was nice!" Eyeing him, Vanessa didn't know what was amiss, but she felt that something was different with the way he was behaving and a frown settled on her face while she queried, "is that so?" Jasper hummed but didn't say anything else when she couldn't help but inquire a little probingly, "you look disturbed?" Hearing her words, he stiffened and shook his head with a slight smile dancing on his face, "me? Nope. I was just