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 must be

his grandfather’s

Russell was no longer against Nicole being with Evan. However, Evan would have to avenge Julia’s death in a way

hand, assuring her that it was

inside the office, she had told Nicole

Lisa had put on such a huge fuss but ended up twisting things in Nicole’s favor! What

should we do now, Aunt

do? What else can we do? We’ll just have to take

Sofie was speechless.

here anymore. It’s time to

“See you, Grandpa.”

work, Evan,” said Sophia before walking away with

Feeling utterly challenged, she finally clenched her fists, took a few steps forward, and blocked

elderly man jumped

are you doing,

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

moment before nodding lightly.

There’s a piece of fish in there that hasn’t been touched.

back to Lisa. “Talk to me when you’re

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