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headquarters.

Back at the hotel, Jared hung around the room. His sole purpose on this trip was to be with Nicole; he had no work lined up.

Jared’s eyes took on a cold glint as he was standing by the windows.

After a brief silence, he dialed Zane’s number. “Zane, they’re making their moves.”

“Got it. I’ll arrange assistance and share some new leads. Let’s meet,” Zane responded.

“Alright,” Jared ended the call.

After he stowed away his phone, his gaze out the window hardened even more.

After explaining her visit, the receptionist guided her to the meeting room.

“Please wait; Mr. Martinez will be here soon,” the receptionist informed Nicole.

approached from outside

looked up as a scholarly-looking

Apex Corp, Ms. Riddle,”

to meet you, Mr. Martinez,” Nicole

Reggie invited her. “It’s an honor to have you here

“I’m honored too. Let’s hope we

forward to it,” Reggie said with

prepared

asked Nicole to discuss the project in person, she had one condition: Reggie himself must be present. This symbolized mutual sincerity, and naturally, she came prepared with

the documents, his expressions danced between frowns, smiles,

keenly observed Reggie’s every

clear that Reggie wasn’t displeased with her proposal, but

I believe my plan

her proposal yet uncertain about Apex Corp’s stance, Nicole aimed to gauge Reggie’s