Seacisco had extreme climatic conditions. It had scorching hot summers and cold winters.

The fruit store near their apartment sold iced watermelon juice. The refreshing scent of the fruit wafted in the air.

Janet bought two cups of juice and went home.

She was still thinking about Brandon’s messages.

As Janet walked into the house in a daze, she saw Ethan standing on the balcony, picking up dried clothes from the line. His hair swayed with the gentle breeze, and a few strands covered his bright eyes.

“What’s wrong? You look preoccupied.” Ethan sat on the sofa and put the pile of clothes beside him. His droopy eyes made him look indifferent and lazy. His magnetic voice snapped Janet out of her thoughts.

A pang of guilt settled in her heart when she met his gaze.

Janet felt she had to tell him the truth. After all, she didn’t do anything wrong.

“I’ve been thinking about my company’s CEO, Brandon Larson.” Janet’s brows furrowed as if it were something important.

from the table, inserted the straw into it, and

the juice, Janet turned her phone on and showed Ethan the conversation between her and

think he is being too nice to me. It doesn’t look like a professional conversation at all. That’s

drank the juice whilst reading the conversation. He scrolled

all the messages, he had to read the conversation. Otherwise,

was glad that Janet had told him

righteous woman and a good wife who would

given you? Brandon is an influential person. I’m sure he’ll

and his hair rubbed

couldn’t speak ill of Brandon, for it

frowned and studied his face. “Is this how you

Ethan’s reaction surprised her.

felt the man was jealous and possessive, but he seemed strangely

other men are trying to hook

had never reacted

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