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?”

Nicole confirmed. “He’s uneasy about

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

mood slightly. “It’s just a

frown of concern, insisted, “But you know

very reason I have to go,” Nicole replied, her smile a blend of confidence and reassurance. “And I won’t be alone; Jared will be

though her worry was evident. She knew Nicole was determined, and having Jared by

ready for me? I’ll need to take them along,” Nicole instructed, shifting back

worry about

Lulu exited, Nicole’s gaze returned to

had a lot to wrap up before leaving – ensuring work at the

and soon it was

for their

Ellar,” Lulu guessed,

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

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