Hmm, this young lady is arrogant.

“I just came back today. What can I do for you?” Levant inquired coolly.

The lady walked to the table and towered above him.

“Who is she?”

Levant placed his cutlery down. “Let me introduce you to Nicole Lane, a good friend of mine. This is my cousin, Daphne Ankins.”

Cousin?

Is she the one skilled in acupuncture?

Oh, this is great. I don’t have to plan for an encounter.

Should I befriend her to help with my investigation?

“Friend? Levant, when did you befriend someone this lowly? Look how excited she is. She must be scheming something, so be careful.”

Her nasty words hit Nicole hard.

But to think about it, Levant was a nobleman. She was just a lowly commoner, after all.

things, but my target isn’t

lucky to

“Nicole, don’t belittle yourself.”

right. At least

glanced at his petty cousin, who was putting on a

about Daphne’s attitude as she came here with a motive. So she decided that temporary setbacks would always be overshadowed by persistence as long as she achieved her goals. Hence, the most important thing now was to

Ankins, you haven’t had dinner yet, right? Come, join us for

at Nicole

But he said nothing.

he not welcoming me? Fine. I’ll

seat next to Levant

lost weight.

her. “Nicole, you should eat more,” he

and met Daphne’s

a jolting

staring at me like I’m her love rival? Is she

Obviously, she’s in love with him. But isn’t Levant

aren’t really related. She might be adopted

she wanted to befriend Daphne, she took a piece of fish and placed it on her

me food. That’s

at

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