Chapter 858

"Do you need something?" Mia Reed asked in English without opening the door. "I'm your neighbor next door. Saw that you just moved in, thought I'd invite you to a party," the guy said with a smile, looking all friendly. Mia thanked him and politely declined, saying she wasn't feeling well. She just wanted a quiet life by herself—that's the whole reason she came to this new city where nobody knew her. Who would've guessed she'd get a neighbor a little too eager? But the guy kinda overdid it. He actually crossed over the fence into her yard without asking, even trampled on her grass. After tidying up, she figured she'd head out to buy some household stuff. Not long after stepping outside, she ran into that American neighbor again. "Hey, I'm Jack. If you ever need anything, just hit me up," he said with the same overly warm tone. Mia found his friendliness a bit too much. "Thanks, but no need. My husband will take care of it," she lied. Jack looked surprised. "You have a husband? Haven't