Ellar thought that as long as Nicole was there, Patricia should be too. With that, Ellar came up with an idea and decided to call Jared.

“Hello,” Jared’s cold voice blared out through the speakers.

With a chill running down his spine now, Ellar began to regret making the call in the first place.

Then, he gritted his teeth in determination, and with Patricia in his mind, he continued, “H-Hey brother-in-law. It’s me, Ellar.”

After pausing for a moment, Jared’s voice softened a little.” Speak.”

Using the word, “brother-in-law” to address Jared clearly pleased him, and so, Ellar became more comfortable talking to him.

“Jared, I’m treating Nicole and the others to dinner tonight. You should come too,” Ellar sincerely invited.

Although Jared’s presence might affect the atmosphere, he was also the only person who could bring Nicole home without Patricia following her back. This was the best idea Ellar could think of to isolate Patricia and get her to be alone.

“Yeah, sure,” Jared agreed and hung up.

his eyes in disbelief. He was so excited that he

to Nicole’s office, Ellar grinned and said,” Nicole, I’ll

Anything will do,” Nicole replied, thinking that she was up for anything as long

make reservations in an Italian restaurant

number and booked a private room

for so many people?”

said that everyone who has given

not sure how many will show up, so it’s better to leave a few spots

Ellar said confidently.

show up. The game plan for him was that Jared and Nicole would leave once dinner was over, leaving Patricia alone. When that moment arrived, he would seize the opportunity to spend

asked with a frown, as Ellar was grinning like an idiot from

Ellar snapped out of it and regained his composure. “It’s nothing. I was just wondering whether I

back to BayCorp

nothing to do

wait for me?” Nicole teased, having seen

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