Chapter 039|A slap by reality

Chapter 039|A slap by reality

Knowing she was already caught out and there was no need to strain Chucks' thinned out patience already and torturing herself with the news that just wanted to burst out of her tongue, she sighed.

"Taiwo asked me out as his date to a political charity ball." She quickly said in one breath and then she watched the confusion on Chucks' face, then slowly realization sunk in and there it was, the widening of his eyes at how big this was to her, to them.

"You..." She nodded enthusiastically as a slow grin eased into his face.

"Jesus, Jasmine. How did this even happen?" He muttered, his eyes staring at her like she was one of the wonders of the earth.

"I know right?!"

"So when are you swooping right in. You know going in for the kill?" He asked making her frown.

"Kill?" She asked confusion marring her once goofy smile.

"You know the fall in love, kill him plan?" His brow was raised at her, his face still a bit playful.

"Oh, that