Chapter 54

Jessica stood in front of him, staring down at him. Justin immediately averted his gaze, but not before noticing her puffy eyes. It seemed like she had been crying for a while. He wondered what had caused her tears.

Was she saddened by the contract she signed with him, preventing her from returning to Nicholas, who had recently declared his interest in her, to which she had obliged? Or was she about to try and persuade him to break up with her so she could finally go back to Nicholas, Justin pondered.

Justin, acting as if she were invisible, walked right past her. Jessica felt a sharp pain in her chest, as if she had just been stabbed by a dagger. She ran after him, blocking his way, "What did I ever do to you, Justin?" Jessica wailed. At this point, she was heartbroken. Why exactly was he treating her this way?

When Jessica had seen Justin come back home with a woman, she had been shocked. Knowing him, he was the kind of person who didn't like it when other people came to his home. Ev