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.”

he

within her as she questioned, “Just how is

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

have never done that,”

in a stern tone, “Regardless of that, you know Nicholas better than anyone. He hates it when someone forces him to do something through underhanded

her lower lip hard. “I just want to fight

down from her stance as she looked up at Cole. Her pretty eyes

the sight of that, Cole let out a sigh since it

Janet had always been a strong

she genuinely liked Nicholas a lot, but no

The problem is that Nicholas doesn’t like you and

to continue on this subject, so he changed the topic and reprimanded her, “Moreover, the main reason why you failed the mission this time is that

she lowered her gaze and tried to avoid eye contact

pretending that he did not realize

was trying to do.

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 to work. Also, I don’t wish to see such a

silent

eyes that were filled with viciousness as she

went over to

“Nicholas, did something happen?”

Cole had asked Nicholas

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

great.” Tessa let out a breath of relief. She was worried that Cole had