Chapter 303

Kyle's grip on his wine glass tightened, and the veins on the back of his hand bulged. From what he'd gathered, Jessica didn't have any friends of the opposite sex. He hadn't expected her to be married. "What a pity," he brooded. Kyle studied the tall, broad-shouldered man standing before him. The man was wearing a vest over a crisp shirt, one hand resting casually around Jessica's waist, the other tucked in his pocket. His dark eyes were lowered slightly, and his hardened expression kept people at arm's length. Zachary took his time sizing up the man before him before his gaze landed on Jessica. "Darling," he murmured, lowering his head. "It's time to go home." "Okay!" she beamed. "If that's all you have to say, I'll be heading off with my better half, Mr. Maddox." Right after saying that, Zachary guided Jessica away with his arm around her. Jessica didn't say goodbye to Kyle either. Kyle's brows knitted as he watched the couple leave, feeling a wave of regret. He let out a