Chapter 3094

"I'll accept the gifts on their behalf, but I still can't invite you to the birthday party. It's just not appropriate," Nicole stated calmly, without hesitation.

Lawrence, feeling a bit awkward, managed a helpless smile and said, "Even though I just threatened you, you didn't have to retaliate so quickly."

He knew she wouldn't invite him to the birthday party, but her blunt declaration still made it hard for him to accept.

"I'm just stating the facts," Nicole replied with a serene smile, appearing innocent.

Lawrence was momentarily lost in thought, just as Lulu came in.

"Mr. Royce, your coffee." Lulu said, placing the coffee on the table.

A flicker of discomfort crossed Lawrence's face. "No need, I was just leaving now that we've discussed everything."

Watching Lawrence leave abruptly, Lulu looked surprised. "He's gone just like that?"

"Nicole, was it something you said? He seemed a bit off," Lulu inquired.

invite him to the birthday party," Nicole

frowning. "But

Lulu an amused look. "What are you

Lulu glanced at the bags on Nicole's desk. "So,

simpler that way. Besides, they're for Nolan and Lana, so

left without making more of a fuss," Lulu said as

for a moment before she resettled in her chair. "Alright, no more worries.

to work,"

as Lawrence got into the car, Ian noticed that

"Nicole accepted them?"

"Yes," Lawrence replied. "Drive."

help expressing concern. 'Mr. Royce, you seem upset even though the

hint of irritation as he turned his gaze toward

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