Always Been Yours

Chapter 686

For Cole’s sake, Nicholas accepted the request.

After Gole left Dynasty Gardens, he visited Janet.

“Mr. Spurse, what brings you here?” She found it odd, but still, she invited Cole to take a seat.

Meanwhile, Sally served them some tea and left the room.

He picked up the teacup and took a sip before he asked in concern, “How’s your injury?”

“I’m a lot better now. So, don’t worry too much about me,” Janet replied, smiling

He nodded. “That’s great. I came to tell you that I’ll be heading back to the headquarters in a few days and that you’ll be coming with me.”

Her smile froze on her face upon hearing the news. However, she quickly returned to her senses and realized that he must’ve had his reasons for saying so.

After all, he did agree to let her stay here and recover before this.

“Mr. Spurse, did Nicholas ask you to take me with you?”

“We’ve overstayed our welcome. You should return with me now that you’re feeling much better.” Cole did not deny her question.

However, Janet didn’t want to leave as she mumbled with a frown, “But that wasn’t what you said before.”

“Back then, I could see that you didn’t want to leave, so I let you be. However, you can’t continue to stay here anymore.” As he could see right through her, he tried to persuade her, “Plus, Nicholas is engaged now. It’s about time you give up on him.”

doesn’t he like about

like what she was hearing. Jealousy kept growing within her as she questioned, “Just how is that woman better

at her with a troubled gaze. He was worried that she would be overly stubborn on this matter and that she would do something irreversible. “Janet, don’t

have never done that,” Janet rebutted

behavior as well as he warned in a stern tone, “Regardless of that, you know Nicholas better than anyone. He hates it when someone

she bit on her lower lip hard. “I just want to fight for my own happiness. Is it so wrong of me to do

she looked up at Cole. Her pretty eyes had turned moist, and she looked extremely

out a sigh since it was rare

his impression, Janet had always

that Janet was only acting this way because she genuinely liked Nicholas a lot, but no matter how much she liked him, she had missed the opportunity to

problem is that Nicholas

subject, so he changed the topic and reprimanded her, “Moreover, the main reason why

instantly felt guilty once she heard that, so she lowered her gaze and tried to avoid eye

spoke even more solemnly, pretending that he did not

was trying to do.

the mission. Since you’re injured in the line of duty, I only gave you a warning instead of reporting it to the higher-ups. However, I hope you can collect yourself in the coming days and be in tip-top condition when you return

remained silent

eyes that were filled with viciousness

Dynasty Gardens, Tessa went over to Nicholas immediately after he had

“Nicholas, did something happen?”

was worried that Cole had asked Nicholas for help, just like

him, so he smiled and comforted her, “It’s nothing. Cole came over to say goodbye. Janet

let out a breath of relief. She was worried