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.

almost indifferent, but

never addressed him

He said curtly. The day after tomorrow, my grandmother wants to see you. Take Alex to Lancelot Manor when

of Arnold’s grandmother’s kind face, Nora smiled faintly. “Okay, I’ll remember.

at her detached tone.

“Then I’ll leave,”

her a ride

feeling a

she think this cold attitude

needed to pay much attention to it. In a

with a smile.

time would be the same. She couldn’t stay away–from him, from Alex, or from the

Arnold finished

his head. “Aren’t you going to ask her why she was at the exhibition

She’s a scheming woman,” Arnold replied coolly. “She probably saw the moonstone necklace I gave Linda and came here on purpose to remind me it’s time to buy

Chapter 12

about much things. And even if she did

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

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

Nora sat in a rab, her phone buzzing with a call from work.

answered, the man on the other end demanded, “Nora, there’s an urgent document from the human world that needs trandafine Didn’t you study human

Tve already resigned I’m only in the transition period

to complete a task, regardless of

of overextending herself. She just wanted to go

harsher. “Nora, is this your

don’t

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