Chapter 323

Atlas' voice was laced with sympathy as he said, "Stephen, judging from what I saw, it seems they've met each other's parents. Don't you think they're going too fast? Didn't you just break up with Tessa? "It's only been three months, and Tessa has gotten together with Lester. Lester has even introduced her to his family—" Stephen ended the call before Atlas could finish his commentary. He stood before his villa's floor-to-ceiling windows, his brows furrowed in thought. There was an undeniable trace of loneliness in his sharp features. No. He couldn't keep going on like this. He had to win Tessa back. … By the time Tessa arrived at the Yates residence, she was surprised to see that the lights in the living room were still on. Samuel was sitting on the couch, watching the financial news. When he saw that she was home, his eyes softened as he greeted her. "You're back." "Yes." Tessa walked to another couch and sat there. "I'm here to pay Seline a visit. Is she asleep?" "She ju