“I just wanted to check on Nicole,” Ellar explained, trying to appear composed.

Internally, his world wasn’t calm at all. Observing Patricia from a distance in the past few days brought him comfort, and seeing her well added to that. Now, being so close and talking to her, he couldn’t contain his emotions.

“Ms. Riddle should be here soon,” Patricia said, quickly regaining her composure.

After putting the papers on the desk, she turned and walked away. Ellar’s sudden appearance had surprised her, stirring up different feelings. Right now, all she wanted was to get away.

Coincidentally, Nicole arrived and encountered Patricia at the door.

“The documents are on the desk, Ms. Riddle. I’ll handle other matters,” Patricia reported.

“Sure.” Nicole noticed Patricia leaving in a bit of a hurry but didn’t pay it much mind and walked into the room.

As soon as Nicole saw Ellar, a realization struck her. ‘Oh, it’s because he’s here.’ “What brings you here?” Nicole asked Ellar.

morning, Nicole.” Ellar immediately stood up and approached

spill it.” Nicole calmly looked at

why they’re worried?”

busy with work lately.” “Busy?” Nicole asked

do you already know

already aware; otherwise, she wouldn’t be asking

a glance, Nicole remarked, “To keep something unknown, best not to

concerned about Patricia.” “If you’re worried about her, why

to complicate things for her

just want to be sure she’s

all, Ellar had presumed Charlie was Patricia’s boyfriend, and he restrained himself from getting

you feel, shouldn’t you concentrate on rebuilding your own life? Rather than investing all

slightly, but he

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