“Let’s go in. I ordered,” Nathan said, leading me into a small private room on the second floor. Outside was a little balcony with flowers, and not far off was a field, giving it a countryside feel.

“Coffee?” Nathan offered warmly.

“Thanks.” I sipped my coffee slowly, then got up and went to the balcony.

Nathan sat behind me, watching, and then softly said, “You look troubled. What’s going on? Can I help?”

I looked back at him. His eyes were clear and full of concern. “You already helped. Now you’re treating me to lunch,” I smiled.

Nathan smiled back. “It’s just a meal. No need for formalities.”

I didn’t say anything about my worries. Nathan didn’t push. We talked more about his field. He spoke freely and with passion. When he talked about his specialty, his eyes lit up.

I remembered the future tech industry had a bright outlook. Nathan was sure to do great things. “Mr. Holcomb has invested in quite a few projects lately,” Nathan said suddenly.

know much about his company,” I answered. I knew Jared was a skilled investor,

money.

Holcomb’s impressive. If you want to learn about investment management, you should ask him

plan to make much money. When I had enough, I’d live differently. Even if it was just gardening and growing

just like him,” Nathan said out

my daughter?”

and took a good look. Her eyes and features are like Mr. Holcomb’s, no sign

OK whether she looks like me. She’s part of the Holcomb family,

and already guessed why I was upset. He carefully asked, “Did Mr. Holcomb

and I shook my head. “It doesn’t matter. Every family

said, “Mr. Holcomb

a guy. You probably understand men better than I do. If I say he did, would that surprise

to about this. I thought about telling Melissa before, but she was in love, and I didn’t

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