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.

was so excited that he was on the verge of shouting

office, Ellar grinned and said,” Nicole, I’ll make the reservations now. Do you have

Anything will do,” Nicole replied, thinking that she was up

have none, I’ll make reservations in an Italian restaurant then,” Ellar

then called the restaurant’s number and booked a private

room for so many people?” Nicole asked

given

sure how many will show up, so it’s better to leave a few

Ellar said confidently.

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

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

and regained his composure. “It’s nothing. I was just wondering whether I should stick around or return

so you should probably get back

not satisfy Ellar, who argued, “Nicole, I’ll have nothing to do even

you’d like to wait for me?” Nicole teased, having seen through

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