Daniel had actually heard some things at the Riddle family manor and wanted to ask Nicole and Jared about them.

But he forgot that it might cause Gloria unnecessary worry.

"Really?" Gloria asked, sounding doubtful.

"Yes, I'm actually just worried about our children being overworked.

I thought I'd remind them not to exhaust themselves, " Daniel continued.

Gloria nodded.

"I see." Then, turning to Nicole, Gloria said, "But you do seem to have lost some weight recently.

Is work too demanding?" “Mom, it's been busy lately, but we can handle it.

Don't worry," Nicole reassured with a smile, as if there really was nothing troubling her.

"Eat more," Gloria said, serving Nicole more food with a look of concern.

Nicole glanced at Daniel.

"Dad, don't worry.

Together, we'll manage just fine." She knew Daniel's concerns weren't limited to business matters; he probably also knew about the situation with Everett.

good to hear," Daniel nodded, understanding that Nicole was telling him there were others who

looked toward

two men exchanged a glance, and though

hoped Jared would take good care of Nicole, and Jared, of course, intended to

returned

Daddy," Nolan and Lana approached Nicole and

touched their

you go to play with Great- grandma Wallace?" "Yeah, Great-grandma Wallace even told us stories," Lana

sitting near

"I saw Mrs.

Wallace Sr.

let her rest earlier

The house is almost ready; it’s

sighed, looking

isn't with

"What's going on

Sr.?" Nicole asked,

"Tia wants Mrs.

Wallace Sr.

front yard for easier care,

Wallace Sr.

to move, so we're still trying to

Gloria nodded.

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