“It’s almost noon. Let’s have lunch together before you go,” Harvey stopped

Nicole as she was about to leave.

Indifferent to his advances, Nicole shot Harvey a glance and said, “I’m good. Please help yourself.”

“You need to eat too,” Harvey said, not disappointed by the rejection as he continued to persuade Nicole.

However, Nicole remained unmoved. She did not want to eat with him, fearingthat the very sight of his face might cause her to experience indigestion.

“I have already made an appointment with your grandfather.

If you’re interested, you can join us,” Nicole said before brushing past Harvey and hurrying off.

Harvey grimaced as Nicole disappeared from sight. Only Nicole would come up with such an excuse to avoid having lunch with him. It seemed that she had made her mind up on giving him a glaring “no.”

Still, Nicole had made her way to Thomas Ellison’s place after leaving.

to show off to me?” Thomas looked at

meal

Thomas shot Nicole a skeptical look. “Do you

“Of course,” Nicole retorted.

as an excuse to get rid

having known Nicole very

smiled. “Sorry, but it’s much more convenient that way. I

Thomas was right, this was

At least I’m still useful now, and that makes me

hoped that the two of them could be together, but now it seems that it’s

do this. You don’t owe Harvey anything.” Nicole furrowed her

felt that he was indebted to Harvey because of the past,

had raised Harvey and gave him everything he could after the latter’s parents were killed in

“I’m fine,” Thomas smiled.

did not want to dwell on it. He felt that it would not be too much

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