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?

she couldn’t bring herself to ask. Nicole knew that it was selfish to expect sacrifices for

other things. This, however, is

he was pleased that Nicole

no other requests.” Sylphiette refused to budge, and her expression turned icy. “My father helped your mother out of compassion. I think

of, Sylphiette. I can handle other

“Money?”

“Do you think

a break! Given your current state, are

let yourself go, based on how you’re dressed today. Whether or not you need money, I suppose you know better. Don’t forget that your mother is still depending on you financially,” retorted Nicole

and

Squeezing some money out of her wouldn’t be so bad,

concern your background. How much are you willing to

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

according to how valuable your information

thousand? Are you treating me

at Nicole as if she were a miser, but also considered Nicole’s

killed in a crash, and she has nobody to rely on. The Lane Corporation still had to be run, and on top of that, Nicole had four kids to take care of. It was possible that Nicole

me for being strapped for cash? Talk about the pot calling the kettle black