Chapter 779

"It's you?" Yasmine's smile immediately faded when she saw Ernest. "Previously, I offended you by disturbing your peace, Ms. Jenkins. As an apology, could I treat you beautiful ladies to lunch?" Ernest looked both careful and hopeful. "Ms. Fisher, can you please convince Ms. Jenkins for me?" I sighed internally. Simps like Ernest had it the hardest. I poked Yasmine. "Since he's so sincere, let's give him a chance. We're still friends, after all." I didn't say that because I wanted to match them. I simply felt that if Yasmine and Ernest weren't friends, why would they follow each other on Instagram? "Fine, but it's only because Nance asked me to," Yasmine acquiesced and nodded. Joy spread on Ernest's face. He looked at me gratefully. We each headed to our respective cars. I looked around before getting in the car. When I didn't see Bruce or his car, I started to relax. I knew I was being too narcissistic. I overthought it. Bruce wouldn't have the time or energy to stage rand