“I’m meeting with a client nearby, around noon. The meeting should be quick. How about having lunch together?” Lawrence suggested, not noticing Nicole’s change in demeanor.

Nicole frowned and rejected, “I’m afraid not today. I have things to take care of. Maybe next time.”

Disappointed, Lawrence said, “Alright then, I’ll ask you out another day.”

“Sure thing,” Nicole agreed with a faint smile.

“Speaking of which, it’s been a while since I last saw Nolan and Lana. Why don’t we take them out for a day when

they’re free?” Lawrence tried.

Nicole bit her lip and hesitated to refuse directly. So she replied, “I’ll check with them first.”

“Fine by me. Let me know when you’ve set a date.” Lawrence smiled, thinking Nicole was accepting his invitation.

Lawrence. She could only wait for the final results of the investigation. She did not even know which outcome she hoped to see. Lawrence had indeed saved her life before. He

doing to her

out softly, noticing her

grounded her teeth lightly. When she looked back at Lawrence, her expression was

nothing,” Lawrence said as he got up.

to see

Lawrence left, Lulu entered her office.

sat down in her

he here for? Don’t tell me he’s here to monitor you taking your medication?” Lulu rolled her

took the pill bottle with her.

God we’re all set and changed the medication.” Lulu sighed. “But how long do we

finally come to an

be an outcome eventually,” Nicole said meaningfully, furrowing

long sigh, feeling pity for her friend. She wanted

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