A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love

Albert offered a faint smile, though the heaviness in his expression betrayed his true feelings to his mother.

It wasnt until Helen had put Jeslyn to bed that she broached the topic with her son, preparing a cup of tea to ease the tension.

After taking a sip, Albert complimented, Mom, the tea you brew is exceptional. I cant find anything like this anywhere else. I should have Emma learn from you one of these days.

Helen shook her head, disapproving. So, youve hired a secretary just to serve you tea? What a waste of talent! Over the years, youve become more composed, but youve lost some of your honesty and individuality.

Albert smiled wearily, leaning back against the sofa and running a hand through his hair.

He leaned against the sofa, touched his forehead and sighed. I guess Im just getting older. I dont have the same energy I used to.

gently massaging

spending time with Jessie lately. Jeslyn mentioned that she turned you down. What happened? If you still have

her

his

someone else now. Hes a

Jessie hadnt been involved with anyone in years. Why had she suddenly found a boyfriend as soon as Albert returned to Duefron? Was Jessie defending Albert as

Helen couldnt help

teased back, Well, you deserve it. Shes treating you the way you treated her in the past. I think its fair. You still have feelings for her, Albert, and its evident. Perhaps all you can do now is observe quietly and see if theres any opportunity. But remember, no matter how much you care for her or how influential you may be, you cant

was a time when her son could have had the