Jacob simply smiled, saying nothing. He already owned three large villas in a far better location, each one overlooking the mountain lake.
“Jacob, please come over to my house. I’ll be waiting for you. Let’s talk some more?”
The old man held Jacob’s hand as he said his goodbyes, though Jacob seemed a bit reluctant to accept.
Sophie did not look enthusiastic.
She felt her grandfather was being far too familiar with Jacob.
Before leaving,
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