Chapter 79

Jessica nodded. "Yeah. Ms. Warren." She pursed her lips as she mentioned Amelia. Then, she continued, "What happened last time was my fault. I overstepped. I shouldn't have pried into Ms. Warren's situation, and I definitely shouldn't have said those things to you. Mike, I'm sorry. I hope you can find it in you to forgive me." She deliberately lowered herself, her tone as humble as ever. Yet, deep down, she never believed she had done anything wrong. If there was a mistake at all, it was simply that she had been too blunt. Had she spoken through someone else back then, things wouldn't have turned out this way. Sometimes, a little scheming was necessary. Michael listened to everything she said but didn't comment, silently smoking. Seeing that he didn't seem annoyed with what she said, Jessica continued, "Honestly, I envy Ms. Warren. You're so good to her, so patient with her. "If you had given a tenth of that to me back then, I would have devoted my entire life to you in a hear