“Let’s have dinner before going home,” Jared said, holding Nicole’s hand as

they sauntered into the restaurant.

Nicole figured that it was better to eat out too, as everyone at home would have

likely finished their meal by the time they got home.

After sitting down, the two ordered their food.

During the wait, a figure appeared by the table, causing Nicole’s brows to furrow

involuntarily.

“Hey, Mr. Johnston and Miss Riddle. What a coincidence,” Harvey said, looking

at the two, seemingly in surprise.

After taking a deep breath, Nicole looked up with a faint smile. “It does seem

quite coincidental, Mr. Ellison.”

Encountering him at any restaurant was something she did not like at all. ‘How

could we even bump into him when we’re eating outside? Is this really a

coincidence?’

Harvey had noticed her tone, and yet, he feigned oblivion and cheerfully replied,

“Indeed, it is. I was just feeling hungry and wanted to grab a bite when I ran into

you both.”

“Since you’re hungry, Mr. Ellison, please go ahead and help yourself,” Nicole

to

this point, she just could not be bothered to

engaging with him.

this, Harvey smiled awkwardly. ‘Nicole sure

partners, and yet, she has no reservations

“Since I’ve already run into

some details about our collaboration we should discuss

have to make another trip

tomorrow.”

her. If she ignored him

in person at the

furrowed her brows. She did not want Harvey to stay as she

to ruin her appetite. However, there was

her office tomorrow, even if she did not get him off her

now.

about to make him leave, Jared said,” Please,

seat.”

momentarily stunned, for he had likely

the courtesy to him.

Harvey quickly regained his composure and sat

over and ordering

you have something to discuss, please do,” Nicole asked in

business-like manner.

it was best to maintain

they were at it.

doing, but he smiled

chat while

was not there to discuss work anyway. What he said about work

an excuse. His true intention was to stay. Even though he knew

seeing

pleasure.

Harvey had said. “I

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