With everything said and done, she turned around and left the crowd of screaming women. ‘This is way too scary, even for me.’ Nicole turned to look at Harvey after she had thrown the bouquet of flowers to the crowd of hormonal teenage girls, and in a monotonous voice, she said, “Mr.

Ellison, I assume that everyone from your family is already here for the annual dinner. Shall we start? It’s getting quite late.”

‘I would like to see you try. You have the nerve for tricking me into coming. I’ll show you how it’s done. I can’t believe he had the temerity to waste so many people’s time.’ Nicole sneered.

Harvey smirked and gritted his teeth, trying to maintain his composure before making his way up to the stage to give an opening speech.

“He’s flirting with you in front of so many people. Is he out of his mind?” Lulu asked in hushed whispers with a look of disgust plastered on her face.

‘I can’t believe he really did that in front of everyone here. Come to think of it, I’m really starting to believe that he really had taken Ellison Group over with ease. Of course, Thomas might’ve given in due to guilt,’ Lulu thought.

“Maybe he’s got nothing to do and he’s just bored. How’s things on your side?”

Nicole asked Lulu.

“Things are going well on my side. A few companies are interested in my proposal. I’ve set up meetings with them to further discuss it. I think I’m going to bag them,” Lulu bragged.

might as well give him a surprise of a lifetime,” Nicole replied as

What are you going on about?” Lulu asked as

over and whispered into

microphone, “Alright everyone, the next thing on our agenda

heart away!” Everyone got up from their seats and began making their way

scanned the room, his eyes ranging over anyone and everyone until they fell on the pair he was looking for: Nicole and Lulu. Then, he took confident strides

care for a dance?” Harvey asked in a posh

an unfamiliar

head up and took a good

not Nicole, but she’s wearing the same

you?”

annual dinner,” the woman replied in a soft, timid

happening and why Harvey had approached her with an invitation

spun around and scanned the hall, hoping to catch a glimpse of

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