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

I’m lucky to have met you,

“Nicole, don’t belittle yourself.”

least she

at his petty cousin, who was putting on a

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

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

looked at Nicole before turning

But he said nothing.

not welcoming me? Fine. I’ll stay against his

down on a seat next to Levant before informing the maids to

lost

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

up and met Daphne’s

a jolting

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

him. But isn’t Levant her cousin? So can they

She might be adopted or something.

Daphne, she took a piece of fish and placed it on her plate. “Ms. Ankins,

giving me food. That’s

froze at her

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