James still hadn’t reacted to Jessica’s ridiculous request. It was beyond his expectations, so he was shocked and didn’t know how to respond. Her request was quite difficult for James.

He was trying to rebuild his trust in Zia, so he couldn’t just agree to Jessica’s dirty request, especially if Zia found out.

The second chance James got seemed too forced. But he really didn’t want to make the same mistake again. James didn’t want Zia back; he also wanted to return to Zia as the best version of himself.

“What do you say?” Jessica demanded an answer.

“Jessica, are you crazy? Your request is too ridiculous.” James tried to...