Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Even so, he had to be careful. He didn’t know how Nicole would think; she was Zane’s daughter, after all.

“Alright. I’ll be waiting.”

Russell appeared satisfied with Evan’s decision.

As the two men left of the president’s office, Lisa immediately walked toward them and pretended to show the elderly man some concern over his health.

“Are you okay, Dad? We heard you yelling in there. You scared us!” Adam carefully observed his father with a filial look on his face.

Then, Lisa shot Nicole a glare before asking, “That woman didn’t bother you too much, did she, Dad? When will you get her to leave?”

Russell paused before letting out a sigh.

“It’s all been a misunderstanding. Someone else killed Julia. It has nothing to do with Nicole.”

Everyone was visibly shocked.

Nothing to do with her? A misunderstanding?

Could there really be this huge of a misunderstanding?

Is this a joke?

Sofie and Lisa glanced at each other, looking completely dumbfounded.

were clearly

moment he

way too sudden. Something

his grandfather’s

However, Evan

onto Nicole’s hand, assuring her that it was

inside the office, she had told Nicole that there was likely still hope.

on such a huge fuss but ended up twisting things in

should we do now, Aunt Lisa?” asked a bewildered-looking

 we do? We’ll just have to take things one step at a

Sofie was speechless.

not stand around here anymore. It’s time to go

“See you, Grandpa.”

Evan,” said

finally clenched her fists, took a few steps forward, and blocked Russell’s

elderly man

are you

much, Dad. You’re being too kind to Nicole! Even if someone else

moment before nodding lightly. “Oh, I completely forgot

president’s office earlier. There’s a piece of fish in there that hasn’t been touched. He said Sofie had bought it for

to Lisa. “Talk to me when you’re done eating