Nicole rubbed her fingers lightly as she thought about John’s words. She couldn’t help but feel that Evan had crossed a line this time—his actions had utterly humiliated her.

She looked up at Evan without a trace of fear on her face. “Mr. Seet, the Lane Corporation might be in dire straits right now, but I won’t sell my body because of that!”

“I haven’t played any of the emotional games you’ve accused me of playing. As for throwing myself at you, you can dream on!”

“…”

Evan froze. So much for John’s reminder—Nicole had completely misunderstood his words.

However, Evan took an issue with her denial of throwing herself at him…

Looking up at Nicole, he smiled blithely and said suddenly, “When you’re drunk, you do throw yourself at me, though.”

Nicole frowned, her cheeks flushing red with embarrassment.

“Evan Seet,” she snapped, “why exactly have you invited me here today?”

Seeing her furious expression, Evan coughed slightly.

“I called you here to talk about our company’s partnership. Let’s get serious!”

Nicole looked at him suspiciously. There was something off about Evan’s behavior today.

he be making use of their partnership to make a move on

was quite unlikely. After all, Nicole had gotten drunk yesterday night, and it would have been a wonderful opportunity for Evan to take advantage of her. However, he hadn’t done

to keep her guard up around

her requests, Evan agreed to them without even pausing to consider

requests became more outrageous and Evan continued to approve them, Nicole started feeling

he suddenly opening his wallet so generously in order to save a small, struggling company

that he

in with the contract. Seeing Evan lifted up the pen and signed his name on

piece of paper was the Lane Corporation’s way out of their

before placing that piece of paper into her bag

ask you for another favor. Maya wants to eat your

request, claiming that

forlornly.

going to be

of the president’s office, feeling both overjoyed

president’s office, Evan’s lips curved into

a silly woman! I’ll

picked Nina and Maya

the house, she started whining

a migraine

tell her the recipe. How was she going

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