Chapter 99

Nash didn't view if that way. Several chance encounters couldn't simply be dismissed as coincidences; there was more to it than meets the eye.

Nina's seemingly genuine joy each time they crossed paths only made it even harder to explain.

"Oh, Mr. York is here too!" Wallace, oblivious to any underlying tension, greeted Nash warmly. "Since everyone's here, let's head to the restaurant. I'll treat you all to a feast." Nash nodded at Wallace but kept his words to a minimum.

After several interactions, Wallace had gleaned some insight into Nash's demeanor - reserved, decisive, not one for small talk - so he didn't so he didn't press further. Scott, gesturing towards the car, said, "Please, Mr. York.

With a stern expression, Nash got into the car without uttering a word. He didn't acknowledge Nina, curious to see if she would react on her own.

Quincy was tactful. He glanced at Nina and offered them a way out, "Nina, why don't you sit next to Mr. York?"

Aware of Nash's discontent, Quincy didn't want Nina to exacerbate the situation, which could cause complications later on.

Nina, taking the hint, understood the need to tread carefully with Nash present. Without hesitation, she got into his car.

drove, the atmosphere remained unusually

tone was icy as he remarked, "Even when you take time off, you manage to coincidentally encounter an old classmate. Why

coldness. "With Mr. Wallace here, knowing that I'm your

and Scott are old classmates. Is that still odd?"

with everything, so she chose to back down and reopened the car door. "Then I'll

Nash's expression immediately darkened.

door and stepped on the gas pedal

to leave the car,

simmered in Nash's chest, unable to find an outlet, leaving him in a state

why Nina seemed to intentionally provoke him

the car, her

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