Chapter 35 : Meeting Rachel Stewart

Jack returned home at five in the evening. He opened the front door and walked in to see Val sleeping on the sofa resting her head on the armrest with her hands under her cheeks. She looked so cute snuggling to the corner of the sofa.

He crouched down and lifted the bangs behind her ear. Val stirred at his caress and opened her eyes a little, she smiled at him and went back to sleep. Jack chuckled at her actions and pecked her nose this time Val woke up and sat up rubbing her eyes “You are back”

“Yes baby, Had lunch?” asked Jack sitting beside Val and pulled her closer smoothing her hair and offered her water. She looked good in this hairstyle. He always saw her in loose hair and messy buns but not ponytail with bangs.

Val nodded and put the glass on the table in front and rested her head on his shoulder but sat up immediately “Congrats Mr. Kelley. You succeeded” said Val extending her hand for a shake hand.

Jack shook her hand and pulled her closer so that she can lean on him and ask