Arriving at her office, Nicole had just started working on a couple of documents when there was a knock on the door.

"Come in," Nicole called.

The door opened, and seeing Ellar, Nicole was somewhat surprised.

"You got here pretty fast." "T hadn't reached the office when you messaged me, so I came straight here," Ellar explained, taking a seat near the couch.

"You said you needed to see me about something important.

What's up?" Ellar knew that if Nicole asked him to come, it must be something significant.

After sharing the information Preston had uncovered, Nicole cautioned him, "Be extremely careful from now on." "So, Patricia agreed to come home with me just to investigate Doretta," Ellar said, looking hurt.

Nicole gave Ellar a disdainful look and asked, "Do you think that is important?" "It's important," Ellar began to defend himself but then hesitated, finally conceding.

"Not important." It was important to him personally but irrelevant to the bigger picture.

"Be very careful not to let Emma find out.

heartbroken," Nicole reminded him

find out eventually,"

later, the truth

we catch Doretta red-handed, we can find a way to make her disappear and simply tell Emma she left

as Emma didn't find out she was deceived

suggestion and replied, "Alright, I understand." "Cheer

Nicole said, noticing Ellar's sad face and

understand," Ellar

own feelings, they were not the most important

for appearances, but he hadn't expected her to have her own agenda as well, not just the willingness to help him he had

Riddle Corporation with mixed feelings, Ellar

"Mr.

okay?" his

go, back to the office." Ellar didn't want to talk; he just leaned back in his seat, lost

drifted toward Patricia's office before he

Patricia came

averted his eyes and

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