Chapter 69 A Woman Must Stand on Her Own!

• Jojo gazed at the man's face, so close that she could feel the warmth of his breath. Her lips quivered, and her throat grew dry as she unconsciously swallowed. Just as she leaned slightly toward Shawn, he abruptly jumped to his feet like he had touched something filthy.
• The sudden movement left Jojo off-balance, and she tumbled ungracefully onto the couch.
• "Ouch!" she yelped. "Mr. Lawson, why did you get up so suddenly? You were sitting just fine!"