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

Jealousy kept growing within her as she questioned,

overly stubborn on this matter and that she would do something irreversible.

done that,” Janet

Cole had enough of her behavior as well as he warned in a stern tone, “Regardless of that, you know Nicholas better than anyone.

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

up at Cole.

let out a sigh since it was

his impression, Janet had always

Janet was only acting this way because she genuinely liked Nicholas a lot, but no

it isn’t wrong for you to like Nicholas. The problem is that Nicholas doesn’t like you and even has a fiancée. So, you shouldn’t bother

didn’t want 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 you allowed

she heard that, so she lowered her gaze

spoke even more solemnly, pretending that he did not

was trying to do.

feelings have affected your judgment during 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 to work. Also, I

remained silent throughout

that were filled

in the Dynasty Gardens, Tessa went over to Nicholas

“Nicholas, did something happen?”

asked Nicholas for

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

She was worried