Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Nicole also decided to forego all formalities and promptly sat down. Sylphiette’s gaze landed on Yoda, who took his seat next to her.

“If I hadn’t taken a closer look, I would’ve thought it was Mr. Seet! Where did you find this hideous creature, Nicole?”

The look on Sylphiette’s face was one of barely-concealed disgust.

“My choice of companions does not concern you, Sylphiette. Why don’t you tell me why you’re here?”

Nicole was not in the mood for idle chit-chat and decided to go straight to the point.

Sylphiette picked up her coffee and took a sip. “The coffee here is quite good, Nicole. Your parents also met in a café back then.”

“Get to the point.”

“Don’t you want to hear about your parents’ relationship? It’s quite the tale; there are twists and turns and surprises.”

Sylphiette glanced at Nicole again before putting down her coffee cup with a sigh. “Alright, as you wish. But first, call Davin and have him release my father.”

Nicole was stunned.

Zane was the culprit who murdered Davin’s grandmother. How could he be expected to let Zane go so easily?

to ask. Nicole knew that it was selfish to expect sacrifices for her own personal

I can promise you other things. This, however, is

was

your mother out of compassion. I think you should

speak of, Sylphiette.

“Money?”

Nicole. “Do you think

me a break! Given your current state, are you still

really let yourself go, based on how you’re dressed today. Whether or not you need money, I suppose you know

sank, and

out of her wouldn’t be

that concern your background. How much

the offer. She wasn’t sure of how much Sylphiette knew. If I spend such a large sum on barely

according to how valuable your information is. How

thousand? Are you treating me like some kind of

if she were a miser, but also considered

rely on. The Lane Corporation still had to be run, and on top of that, Nicole had four kids to take care of. It

for being strapped for cash? Talk about