He said yes.
Yes!
He was going to help her and her friend with their restaurant. He liked her proposal and would invest everything she needed to lift their business off the ground.
But why was she not celebrating?
"You want me to what?" Jules asked again, as her eyes searched the man's eyes for confirmation, wondering if she had heard him correctly.
Of course, she appreciated that Mr. McLarren had intended to extend his assistance in her business. But, she did not understand the reason for the additional clause to their arrangement.
Although she did not mind doing extra work for the older man, she still could not fathom why he chose her. She was sure that a hundred people would be more qualified to do that job better than her.
"I know you already had a lot on your plate. But if you can do this little favor. I will appreciate it." Jimmy graciously said with a look that probably could melt a frozen heart.