Chapter 1290

Jonathan firmly held the belief that Byron shouldn't push things too far, given his familial connection with Jessica through their daughter Kelly. He was convinced that the repercussions of their shared history would not allow for an easy resolution.

A coldness flickered in Byron's eyes as Jonathan nodded. "Give it a try, then."

Byron's tone held a subtle threat.

Jonathan finally grasped that Byron was intentionally pushing the boundaries. He doubted the appropriateness of the situation but couldn't fathom Byron's motives.

Under Byron's icy gaze, Jonathan reluctantly said, "I'll go and find Ms. Michaels now."

He quickly turned away, leaving with a sense of urgency, as if escaping the place.

Upon Jessica's return to her workplace, her phone rang. Jonathan hurriedly appeared before she could answer the call.

Jessica's eyes reflected a coldness that concealed her emotions. Jonathan, however, appeared anxious. "Ms. Michaels, Mr. Hunt wants you to clean up his office."

Confused, Je