Jared slowly lowered his head, their eyes meeting one another before he leaned in closer, allowing their lips to meet.

As the kiss became even more passionate, it grew sloppy.

Alarmed by the sudden shift in tone, Nicole struggled, attempting to break free, but to no avail.

She succumbed to Jared's arms that night.

The next day, the sun shone warm and bright, and everyone gathered in the dining room for breakfast.

"Nicole, I heard you went to your grandpa's place last night.

Is he alright?" Daniel asked.

"He's doing well.

I paid him a visit to keep him posted about the latest plans of the company," Nicole explained.

"It was about NandoCorp, wasn't it? As long as your grandpa agrees to it,'' Daniel softly said, fully respecting Nicole's decision to reacquire NandoCorp and make it a part of Riddle Corporation once more.

Nicole nodded.

onboard on it." "That's good to

say anything else?"

across Samuel and Spencer before turning to

said was to urge someone to settle down." "What are you looking at me for? I can't help it if he keeps urging me to

push you now, did he?" Stanley protested, his voice cracking as

he didn't but I just want to say that you, being single, have placed Ellar in a

forced to settle down every

unable to wrap his head around how Ellar was being forced to settle down so early when his

Nicole shrugged.

settle

example in which your younger brothers have settled down before you.' "However, I feel that they should consider the situation of a person

can always go with the blind dates

of your

before? I'm going to

Stanley resisted, wanting to secure his freedom, but Gloria was having none of it

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