Chapter 12

Today’s Arnold was still handsome and dignified, tall and composed, standing there like a roll

When he saw Norn, he frowned slightly, his expression turning colder.

Like before, he merely glanced at her before averting his gaze.

Nora quickly withdrew her gaze as well, pretending not to notice him, and turned to walk away, heading for another exhibition area.

This time, it was Arnold who froze.

“She… surprisingly didn’t take the initiative to walk up and talk to me?*

Watching, Nora’s retreating figure, Arnold frowned deeply. He seemed to have forgotten that he was the one who had warned Nora never to initiate conversations with him during work hours.

When the exhibition closed for the evening, Nora exited the building, intending to hail a cab home.

As she stepped outside, she noticed a familiar black sedan parked at the curb

Arnold was leaning against the car door, smoking a cigarette.

Nora hesitated, dehating whether to greet him, but Arnold took the initiative to approach her instead

His tone way. “Why aren’t you answering your phone?

Startled, Nora rummaged through her bag and pulled out her cell phone, realizing she had several missed calls.

“The venue required phones to be silenced, so I didn’t hear them,” she explained evenly. “You could have mindlinked me, Alpha Arnold, if it was urgent.

indifferent,

had never addressed him so formally before.

felt an irritable pane in his chest. He said curtly. The day after tomorrow, my grandmother wants to see you. Take Alex to Lancelot Manor when the time comes.”

smiled faintly.

at her

“Then I’ll leave,”

Arnold might offer her a ride home. She walked to the

her retreating figure, feeling a flicker

attitude would

never needed to pay much attention to it. In a few

with a smile.

had no doubt this time would be the same. She couldn’t stay away–from him, from Alex, or

Arnold finished his

was at the exhibition today?

moonstone necklace I gave Linda and came here on purpose to remind me it’s time to

Chapter 12

to care about much things. And even if she did rare,

moment before sighing. “Noca kon’t the type you wife some

arrogant. Arnold said coldly, extinguishing his cigarette. She doesn’t

in a rab, her phone buzzing

on the other end demanded, “Nora, there’s an urgent document from the human world

Tve already resigned I’m only in the transition period

have dropped everything to complete a task, regardless of whether it was her

no intention of overextending herself. She

man’s tone grew harsher. “Nora, is this your work ethic?

don’t

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