'What Jared said makes sense,' Nicole thought to herself as she accepted the reality of the situation and followed Jared into the restaurant.

The restaurant's ambience instantly relaxed Nicole as she allowed herself to sink into the atmosphere.

As soon as Jared sat down, he heard someone calling out to him in a tone of surprise.

"Mr. Johnston!"

Soon, an attractive looking woman stood before them. Jared shot her a glance before taking a look at the menu and handing it to Nicole.

"Order whatever you feel like eating. The dishes here should fit your palate," Jared said.

Nicole flipped through the menu, though she could not keep her mind from wandering off to the thought of the woman she had just met. 'Who is the girl? It seems that they are pretty close to each other, but she isn't in his list of contacts. There's no reason as to why that is, unless she's not important.'

"Mr. Johnston, who is this?" the woman asked, noticing that Jared seemed to be really concerned about the woman sitting in front of him.

years, but never have I seen another woman like her around him, let alone one whom he would display so much affection to. This is interesting,' the

Jared

aware of that?" she asked, her startled

do your job properly. There's no need for you to poke your nose

it, and with her face as pale as a sheet, she apologized, "I'm sorry, I

wanting to stay in the room for a second longer in fear

discovered the truth about Jared being married, hence her inability to keep herself composed, leading her to blurt the question out by accident. Jared had never permitted anyone to discuss the matters of his personal life, not even in private.

company for five years, and I've been by his side for the longest time. Yet, I have never seen him with a woman by his side or heard mentions of him being

she turned back and

Nicole had finished ordering, she gave Jared

"Administrative secretary," Jared explained.

Doesn't talk much and has worked for us for quite some time now, but to be my admirer…?' Jared

put it to heart, as he was over the moon upon noting Nicole's

in Jared's eyes as he asked in a deep voice, "Why? Are

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