Complicated Matter

Jack drives Ashley home after a vital meeting with shareholders of the Hawthorne family business. During the trip, Ashley couldn't help but feel curious.

"What are your plans next, Jack? The situation in Green Diamond Village is getting worse," she asked, trying to read Jack's expression.

Jack smiled and turned to her. "Don't worry, Ash. I have a plan."

However, on the way, Ashley received a phone call that sounded a bit confidential. Jack glanced at Ashley's cellphone screen and knew that it was a call from Brandon. Jack couldn't help feeling a little jealous. Even though he knew that he had no right to feel that way, it still bothered him. But he chose to remain silent.

“Just pick it up, it's okay,” said Jack.

Ashley nodded and then picked up the phone.

“Hello, Brandon. Yes, I'm on my way home. Oh no, you're not bothering me, but I'll call you back later,” Ashley said, quickly ending the phone call.

Jack was just silent because his suspicions were right, Brandon really liked Ashley.
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