Jared had not paid any attention to the incident outside of the building and had walked in the meeting room fully prepared.

At the Riddle Corporation however, Nicole was leaning against her office chair, staring at the door where the secretary once stood. She bit her lip as she recalled the incident involving the secretary from the night before.

Nicole was certain that her instincts were on point, as all it had taken her was one look to discover that the secretary's intentions toward Jared were devious. 'Or…perhaps Jared already knew about it…'

Nicole was feeling disturbed as she attempted to piece all that was running through her head.

But it was then that her phone rang, interrupting her train of thought. It was Lawrence.

Seeing this, Nicole answered the call. "Leo."

"Mom, it's me," Nolan greeted over the phone.

"Nolan!" Nicole was bewildered. 'How can Nolan call me on Lawrence's phone?'

I've asked godfather to get me. You can come pick me up at the restaurant during

Nicole shook her head as she was left with the beeping of the phone on the other end, 'This

too, I thought he had accepted the reality of things but who could have expected that it was all an act to

typing up a message to Lawrence, in which she asked

and that was when she saw that they were actually at the amusement park. 'Didn't this brat say that he had

work. She saw Nolan's cheerful and smiling face and could not help but feel a little sorry for

him smiling so genuinely since

Nolan jumped up happily as soon as he

in the future, do you hear me?

mommy wasn't around, I really had a bad tummy

to the doctors instead of coming to

told him to be more careful in the future and that he should not be given too many cold drinks," Lawrence butted in with a

with a

drink cold beverages? They're all strictly limited at home,' she

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