Just then, another figure approached.
âMaggie,â he called.
Maggie turned, surprise lighting her face.
âJeffry, what brings you here?â
âIâm here to give you a Lift home,â Jeffry replied.
Maggieâs brows furrowed at that.
âI told you, Jeffry, I donât need a ride.
The bus gets me home just fine.
â
Jeffry had been consistently attentive in the past few days, showing up with breakfast or offering a ride home in the evenings.
Maggie found it disconcerting, to say the least.
âMaggie, as Iâm already here, let me be of some use.
Allow me to take you home.
â Jeffry spoke while grinning disarmingly.
Rosalynnâs eyes narrowed as she took in the newcomer, recognizing him as the same man who had delivered breakfast to Maggie earlier that day.
Standing defensively before Maggie, she offered, âMaggie doesnât need a Lift from you, I can get her home.
â
Maggie hesitated, then turned to Rosalynn.
âThatâs kind of you, Rosalynn, but our routes donât align.
â
Pulling Jeffry to one side, Maggie looked him in the eye.
âJeffry, youâre trying to court me, arenât you? Iâve said it before Iâm not interested in dating anyone right now.
You donât need to do these things for me.
â
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To her surprise, Jeffry just smiled.
âMaggie, youâre overthinking this.
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There was a news report about a girl being attacked after work a couple of days ago.
I couldnât help but worry about you.
I had a meeting nearby, so it made sense to offer you a ride home.
â
His earnest response left Maggie wordless.
He pressed on bus together.
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âIf youâre uncomfortable taking my car, we can take the
At the same time, Sanford was leaving a private dining room after dinner, speaking to his assistant over the phone about the companyâs network system recovery.
As he reached the exit, his gaze landed on Maggie, who was in conversation with Jeffry.
Sanfordâs eyes narrowed at the sight.
Could this man be Maggieâs new love interest?