Chapter 1339

Harvey glanced at him, before continuing to go through his documents.

Noticing that Harvey was oddly calm, Edward stared at him in bafflement and said, "It surprises me that you're not even showing a tad bit of disappointment.”

‘This guy had threatened me just earlier, forcing me to do it and now he doesn't even look like he had an ounce of damn to give,’ Edward fumed from within.

"I knew she wouldn't say yes," Harvey said. ‘Nicole already has someone in her heart, so it would be odd if she agreed. I have nothing to lose if she rejects me.'

Edward could not help but stare in bafflement when he understood what had just happened. "You know why it was going to work out? Then why did you get me to ask her out on your behalf? Are you kidding me?"

Harvey raised his eyes coldly. "So what?"

Edward suddenly lost his cool. He was really aggrieved, but he was unable to let his temper fly just like that.

He gritted his teeth and yelled, "You're shameless!"

having lunch with Harvey, and hence, he turned around and left. Harvey was then left to sift

his heart. Though he did not show it, he did not

ever develop a closer

had an appointment, but now, she was truly starving.

out to answer the phone, and a mature voice sounded from

"Miss Riddle.”

long while before recognizing it as the voice of Alfred, an old house butler for the

“Alfred? What's the matter?"

had recognized his voice, and immediately said,’ Yes, it's me... Mr. Riddle Sr. does not seem to be doing well as of recent. He has refused to go

that Nicole had some medical knowledge, which was the

back as soon as possible.” Though it was only lunch break, there was still enough time to fit a roundtrip in.

Riddle family manor is exceptionally quiet today. It seems that grandpa is ill and did not want

Alfred seemed

night and has not been feeling well today. He refuses to

not help but issue a sigh. ‘Even now,

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