Jeffrey felt like Karen's words were just a brush-off.

"Answer? How can you give me an answer?" They didn't even have each other's phone numbers. Was he supposed to just wait around, hoping she'd pop by to give him her decision? Karen hesitated for a moment, then with a half-smile, she said, "Oh, alright then. Jot down my number, it's 555-867-5309." After rattling off the digits, she turned to leave.

Jeffrey grabbed her sleeve before she could walk away! The next second, his phone played a soulless electronic tone— "The number you have dialed is not in service. Please check the number and dial again..." Karen was taken aback. She didn't expect him to call right then and there! The situation was awkward to say the least.

Jeffrey just stared at her silently.

Slapping her forehead, Karen said, "I must've mixed up a digit. Try dialing it again!" She repeated the number, and this time when he called, her phone actually rang.

"There, all set. I should get going now." Karen glanced at the grip he still had on her.

for your answer. Don't take too long." "Okay, okay!" Karen didn't even bother saying goodbye;

out a little something special for her. But waking up to this was a cold splash

hadn't changed one bit and she was still playing hard

promise to think it over? Jeffrey was a playboy but he wasn't stupid. He knew a stalling

chasing her was wearing him out. Maybe it was good for both of them to take a

the bed. Karen's scent was still lingering on the

added to his

ringing phone pulled him back to reality. It was

office today? There's a meeting with the domestic stakeholders, and I'd like you

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