Nicole grinned awkwardly. “I’ve finished eating too. Let’s go then.”

Suddenly, Rocky’s phone rang. It was a text message.

There was a glint of confusion in his eyes after reading it. When he was getting up, he accidentally hit the wine glass and it spilled on Nicole.

He apologized at once and helped her to clean up.

“It’s okay, I’ll do it myself.”

“I’m really sorry. It’s cold outside, why don’t you take my jacket?” Rocky removed his jacket and put it on Nicole without any hesitation.

Although she wanted to decline, she was more concerned of the embarrassment it would bring her if she walked in public with a big patch of red wine stain on her chest.

Hence, she nodded while adjusting the jacket.

“I’m really sorry about it. I’ll buy you a new blouse tomorrow.”

“No worries. I can still wear this after washing.”

on, Mommy, why don’t you just let Uncle Rocky buy you a present?” Her little rascal was coaxing her and

were leaving the hotel, someone bumped into Nicole. She stabilized herself and was taken aback when

“Sylphiette?”

Nicole!” She was scrutinizing her jacket,

by red

wearing. “Well, Evan was afraid that I’d catch a cold, so he gave me his jacket too. Rocky, you’re such a gentleman to my

to head back soon. Let’s get going now.” Nicole

intentionally walked closely by her side. From a certain angle,

opportunity to capture pictures of them with

for the

four who don’t deserve to have your

she schemed ‘the encounter’ to show off the jacket and implied her closeness with Evan.

smile as she turned around and rushed towards

“Where did

Evan. Sorry to

in his Rolls-Royce, Evan did

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