14. Meet to Jake

"I mean it, Caroline." Jared said seriously. He looked at Caroline with a deep look in his eyes.

Caroline, who had been laughing, suddenly fell silent and put on a flat face. "Are you serious?" She asked incredulously.

Jared just shut up. He didn't need to repeat the same sentence a second time. The look on his face and the look in his eyes said it all. He never messed with his words.

"Don't ask me to do anything silly. You know my relationship with Jake isn't going well. You're his uncle, we can never have any kind of relationship. I'm no longer interested in men." Caroline emphasized. She didn't want to give anyone any hope, so she was blunt. Fuck if Jared was going to fire her, she didn't care.

Jared was silent. He was staring at Caroline intently.

Caroline felt uncomfortable, she grabbed her bag and was about to get up from her seat. However, Jared immediately held back.

"Don't go. Let's just say I never said anything, I didn't mean it. Maybe I overreacted, so you becam