Maggie found it disconcerting, to say the least.

“Maggie, as I'm already here, let me be of some use. Allow me to take you home." Jeffry spoke while grinning disarmingly.

Rosalynn's eyes narrowed as she took in the newcomer, recognizing him as the same man who had delivered breakfast to Maggie earlier that day.

Standing defensively before Maggie, she offered, "Maggie doesn't need a Lift from you, I can get her home."

Maggie hesitated, then turned to Rosalynn.

"That's kind of you, Rosalynn, but our routes don't align."

Pulling Jeffry to one side, Maggie looked him in the eye.

“Jeffry, you're trying to court me, aren't you? I've said it before I'm not interested in dating anyone right now. You don't need to do these things for me."

To her surprise, Jeffry just smiled.

"Maggie, you're overthinking this.

There was a news report about a girl being attacked after work a couple of days ago. I couldn't help but worry about you. I had a meeting nearby, so it made sense to offer you a ride home.”

His earnest response left Maggie wordless.

He pressed on bus together."

“If you're uncomfortable taking my car, we can take the

At the same time, Sanford was leaving a private dining room after dinner, speaking to his assistant over the phone about the company's network system recovery.

As he reached the exit, his gaze landed on Maggie, who was in conversation with Jeffry.

Sanford's eyes narrowed at the sight.

Could this man be Maggie's new love interest?

How could she be attracted to such an unattractive man?

“Sanford, let's head out," Millie's sweet voice chimed in, breaking Sanford's train of thought.

“I need to go back to the office for some business, I'll have someone take you home," Sanford replied coolly.

The smile on Millie's face faltered, her gaze drifting to Maggie.