Chapter 553 Don't Need You to Watch Out for Me

Jenny and Alec ended up having a fulfilling night out, both from the food and the conversation. "I'll drop you off at home. It's late." Alec stood up; his anxiety had quietened down after spending time with Jenny. Jenny nodded, getting up too. "Yeah. I still need to get on that flight tomorrow." On the way back to Alec's car, Jenny asked, "You didn't tell Paul Wagner about my plans here, right?" Alec frowned, feeling almost hurt by her question. "You don't…trust me?" Paul was a dear friend of his, but… Jenny was the most important person in his life right now. She shook her head. "I was just teasing. I trust you, Alec. I know you wouldn't tell him. That's why I felt sorry for you." Alec tilted his head curiously. "If it was me, I'd instantly tell my close friends," Jenny continued. Friends were very important to her. She didn't tolerate lying or hiding things in a friendship. "But, I trust my friends not to tell anyone else." Alec sighed. "I'm still hurt, Jenny. Are your fri