Chapter 62

Her face does not look like she took the joke too well. "Uh oh, I know that face. Look, forget I said anything. We need to talk Mia. You have been avoiding me and I want to know what's up with that" Jacob is trying to fix up his mess but Mia is not having it this time. Jacob mentally hits himself on the face multiple times, his ego took the front seat today.

Manuel is surprised to see him. Jacob never walks past the garage. He always wondered why Jacob is never interested in sightseeing. The one time he walked around the entire perimeters was to learn the ins and outs of the Rodriguez residence as part of his job requirements. He has probably learnt it by heart now. 

"I am just hanging in here. What brings you to the gardening grounds today? You never stray too far from the house grounds." Manuel comments. Jacob looks surprised, he did not think anyone took notice. "How did you… you know what, never mind. I need you to go back to the house." He orders with a gruff v