156 Settled

"You need to come to terms with the fact that I've always been in love with someone else and I could never be with you. Maybe it's time to reconsider your options." Richmond said.

"What options are you talking about." Jasmine could feel her heart pounding as she dreaded what Richmond was about to say to her next.

"Have you considered the option of someone who worships the very ground you walk on? Someone willing to soar the highest mountain just to make you happy. Someone who has been in love with you for a very long time."

"Please don't tell me you are referring to Cole." Jasmine shot Richmond a chilly look.

A whimsical smile stretched across Richmond's lips at Jasmine's amusing reaction. "Do you know how cute you look whenever you frown?" He asked, intending to bring back the smiles to her face.

Jasmine chuckled amid tears.