Chapter 49

~Maverick~ I stared at Jasmine. Her eyes looked fierce and determined. I could tell that she wasn't going to let anyone or anything stop her from working at that lab. I admired how daring she could be. I clicked my tongue, giving her a small smile, which made her look puzzled."What's the smile for now? Did I do something?" Jasmine asked. I shook my head in response to her question."I'm proud of you. You deserve this," I said, moving a few steps away from her. Even if I insisted, she knew what was best for her. Shoving aside my earlier insistence, I thought about the housewarming party tonight. We could make a pair, a good one to grace the party. “Jasmine, by any chance, are you free tonight?" The questions flowed before I could second guess it. I paused and glanced at her. "Who's asking? It all depends on that.” Her face beamed with a smile as she smacked her lips gently. I loved this hot and playful side of Jasmine; it was a side she didn't show much, not to me or anyone else. "I'm as