Nicole was at a loss on how to respond and so, she said,” Don’t sweat it. I feel much better now.”

She was too focused on cracking the system during the evening and had forgotten to catch a break. However, she was all good now.

“You must rest, or I will make you,” Jared threatened, noticing that Nicole had no intentions of resting.

Nicole froze, smoothed her hair awkwardly, and averted her gaze. In all her shrewdness, Nicole did not ask Jared about the methods he would employ to make her rest. She could already feel that his answer would put her in an awkward position.

Helpless, Nicole did as she was told; she laid down and began to get some shuteye. This was the safest option for her. Seeing that Nicole had settled down, Jared nodded in satisfaction and pulled the blanket over her.

“Just stay here. I’ll be back soon.”

After Jared had left, Nicole breathed a sigh of relief. ‘Why do I feel so nervous when Jared comes near me?’

Staring at the ceiling, Nicole got lost in her thoughts.

Jared arrived downstairs, Daniel and Gloria asked with concern,

from work. She’ll be fine after

Jared briefly explained.

has always been self-sufficient,” Gloria said,

just that Dillion has been up to no good recently. That’s why she was a little stressed out,” Jared reassured.

furrowed his brows,

inheritance and assets of the Riddle family,” Jared snorted coldly and walked

he saw Nicole in a bad mood after work, he had figured

further, Daniel

and helpless in the face of Dillion and

inform Sean to take better care of Nicole,” Daniel said,

all, in terms of skill and competence, Sean was miles ahead of everyone

too. Let them take care of their sister,”

of chairman? She’s just probably still not used to it,” Stanley said,

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