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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.

from outside

up as a scholarly-looking

Ms. Riddle,” Reggie Martinez greeted

meet you, Mr. Martinez,” Nicole stood up, responding

seat,” Reggie invited her. “It’s an honor to have

smiling. “I’m honored too. Let’s hope we can come

forward to it,”

delay, Nicole handed him the prepared documents.”

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

expressions danced between frowns, smiles, and head shakes, making

every

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

believe my plan

proposal yet uncertain about Apex Corp’s