Chapter: 2150

She clenched her teeth and draped the coat he handed her over her shoulders, her tone dripping with sarcasm, “What's so strange about that? Barrett, don't tell me you still have feelings for Shelia. She's already turned you down."

The other day, after Rachel had declined a business proposal from Barrett, he had sat alone, deep in thought. Jacquetta had observed him and mistakenly thought he had been turned down after a confession of love.

“Jacquetta, stop talking nonsense," Barrett responded, his voice growing deeper with a hint of annoyance.

This only fueled Jacquetta's irritation further.

She unlocked her phone, displayed the photos she had just taken, and snapped, "Open your eyes wider and see for yourself, Barrett. They're already together! You don't stand a chance against Mr. Gibson; you might as well give up on your hopeless crush."