Nicole nodded, briefly looking over the documents. “Okay,” she said.

Lulu, observing Nicole, frowned slightly and asked,” Something on your mind?”

“Yeah, it’s just something I’m working on,” Nicole replied, glancing up at Lulu.

Lulu leaned in, her expression turning more serious. “What’s going on?”

“It’s about the Apex Corp project. I’ve decided to tackle it myself,” Nicole revealed, her voice carrying a determined undertone.

Lulu’s surprise was evident. “You’re actually taking that on?”

“Yes, I’ll leave in a few days, once I’ve sorted things out here. Jared will be coming with me,” Nicole explained.

Lulu’s eyes widened. “Both of you are going?”

confirmed. “He’s uneasy about me going

a mix of disbelief and relief in her eyes. “And you were considering going alone? It’s a

laughter lightened the mood slightly. “It’s just a project negotiation. I don’t see why everyone’s

a frown of concern, insisted, “But you know how things are

have to go,” Nicole replied, her smile a blend of confidence and reassurance. “And I

She knew Nicole was determined, and having

me? I’ll need

it. Don’t worry

Lulu exited, Nicole’s gaze returned to the paperwork spread across her

before leaving – ensuring work at the office was under control and revisiting Ellar’s situation one more

soon it was

near the couch, ready for their lunch break, when

Ellar,” Lulu

entered, a lunch box in hand. “Brought your favorite – Spicy Mexican fish,” he

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