Chapter 24

It had been Jessica's lifelong dream to own her restaurant and be the master chef. She had been saving for it but every time she gets a good amount her aunt came out of nowhere to take all the money from her. She couldn't believe her ears.

"I don't have that kind of money," Jessica said.

She just barely finished paying off her student loan and it was barely up to two months since her aunt had come to get money from her. She was as poor as anyone could be.

The remaining money she could spare was what she used to get a dress and flowers for the wedding.

"Why would you think that I would suggest a restaurant and make you pay the cost?" Xavier asked in bewilderment.

"Wait are you saying you'll pay the full cost?" Jessica asked also shocked.

"Yes Jessica" Xavier replied.

His eyes glanced at the time on the car dashboard. He needed to get to work.

"Can we talk over it after dinner?" Xavier asked her.

He was late and needed to be on his