“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 me?” Thomas looked at Nicole,

a meal

a skeptical look. “Do you believe

“Of course,” Nicole retorted.

an excuse to

replied, having known

much more convenient that way. I

this was definitely not the

still useful now, and that

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

this. You don’t owe Harvey anything.” Nicole

indebted to Harvey because of the past, but Nicole

Harvey and gave him everything he could after the latter’s parents

“I’m fine,” Thomas smiled.

dwell on it. He felt that it would not be too much of an inconvenience for him to live the rest of his life out

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