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

growing within her as she questioned, “Just how is that

that she would be overly stubborn on this matter and that she would do something irreversible. “Janet, don’t be too stubborn. You should really

never done that,”

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

hard. “I just want

was unwilling to back down from her stance as she looked up at Cole. Her pretty eyes had turned moist,

it

Janet had always been a strong

this way because she genuinely liked Nicholas a lot, but no matter how much she liked him, she had

like Nicholas. The problem is that Nicholas doesn’t

changed the topic and reprimanded her, “Moreover, the main reason why you failed the mission this time is that you allowed your emotions to be in the way of

that, so she lowered her gaze and

even more solemnly, pretending that he did not realize what

was trying to do.

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

silent throughout his

dark eyes that were filled with

hand, in the Dynasty Gardens, Tessa went over to Nicholas immediately

“Nicholas, did something happen?”

had asked Nicholas for help, just like he

that she was just concerned about him, so he smiled and comforted her, “It’s nothing.

Tessa let out a breath of relief. She was worried that