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.

scheming things, but my target isn’t Levan but you, dear

I’m lucky to have met you,

“Nicole, don’t belittle yourself.”

she’s right. At least she knows

cousin, who was putting on a haughty

Nicole couldn’t be bothered 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 befriend

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

looked at Nicole

But he said nothing.

Fine. I’ll stay against his

a seat next to Levant before

lost weight.

just ignored her. “Nicole, you should

looked up and met Daphne’s

a

is Daphne staring at me like I’m her love rival?

jealous. Obviously, she’s in love with him. But isn’t Levant her cousin?

She might

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

me food.

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