Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 321 A Partnership

Nicole asked herself the same question countless times throughout the afternoon, but she still didn’t have an answer. Finally, Whitney told Nicole that Sarah had agreed to meet in the office sometime in the afternoon. At 3.00PM, Nicole composed herself and told Whitney to tidy the office and make some tea.

However, no one arrived even at 3.30PM. Finally, they received a call that told them that Sarah’s schedule had been delayed. They suggested meeting at a high-end restaurant at 4.00PM.

Nicole only had 30 minutes to spare—she would leave if no one showed up by then. Whitney was fuming—she had nearly protested when Nicole held her hand up to stop Whitney.

“Something might have happened,” Nicole said composedly. Whitney pouted before she started grumbling. “You think of her too highly, Nicole.

is just trying to make herself seem busy. Couldn’t she inform us earlier? She’s already more than 30 minutes late—how dare she call us

a really warm and gentle woman. I don’t

anyway.” Nicole gathered her items and prepared to head out. Even though Whitney was

booked a whole private room for themselves. Nicole asked the concierge to lead them to the appointed room once they entered the establishment. Once they walked in,

were chatting and laughing with one another. The other woman was dressed more casually and

years ago. Her features were sharp, and she looked better than before. The woman beside

Sarah,” Nicole uttered while

conversation between the two people came to a halt when Nicole entered the room. They turned to gaze at Nicole, and the woman sitting beside Sarah frowned when

The other woman burst out in laughter. “So, you guys don’t know each other, huh? This old-school way of starting a conversation by acting friendly is