Chapter 463

Jacob pulled out his phone but hesitated, unsure if he should send the text. He looked visibly irritated. Nancy had crossed some boundaries the last time she was drunk. But he too had stepped out of line—and he was sober. Even though she had completely forgotten about the incident the next day, he couldn't forget that night. Jacob knew he could no longer say he thought of her as just a friend. He didn't know how to face her, so he chose to avoid her instead. "Mr. Murray, your suit for the banquet has arrived. Would you like to take a look?" Jack entered his office and asked respectfully. "No need," Jacob declined flatly. Just then he caught a faint scent of perfume that made him frown instantly. The fragrance was familiar, but he couldn't quite place it. "Did anyone else come by?" "N-No. Nobody has come by." Remembering Nancy's instruction before she left, Jack mustered his courage to lie to Jacob. Jacob's eyes narrowed, clearly disbelieving his words. Before he could ask furt