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.

fully onboard on it." "That's good to hear," Daniel

he say anything else?"

swept her glance across Samuel and Spencer before turning to

only other thing he said was to urge someone to settle down." "What are you looking at me for? I can't

push you now, did he?" Stanley protested, his voice cracking as settling down was a

but I just want to say that you, being single, have

to settle down every so

around how Ellar was being forced

Nicole shrugged.

to settle down, so

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

you can't find anyone you're compatible with, you can always go with the blind dates our

the love of your life there,"

is a great idea! Why didn't I think of this before? I'm going to go get a fine lady for our Stanley here," Gloria

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

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