Chapter 686

For Cole's sake, Nicholas accepted the request.

After Gole left Dynasty Gardens, he visited Janet.

"Mr. Sparse, what brings you here?" She found it odd, but still, she invited Cole to take a seat. Meanwhile, Sally served them some tea and left the room.

He picked up the teacup and took a sip before he asked in concern, "How's your injury?"

"I'm a lot better now. So, don't worry too much about me," Janet replied, smiling

He nodded. "That's great. I came to tell you that I'll be heading back to the headquarters in a few days and that you'll be coming with me."

Her smile froze on her face upon hearing the news. However, she quickly returned to her senses and realized that he must've had his reasons for saying so.

After all, he did agree to let her stay here and recover before this.

"Mr. Sparse, did Nicholas ask you to take me with you?"

"We've overstayed our welcome. You should return with me now that you're feeling much better." Cole did not deny her question.

However, Janet didn't want to leave as she mumbled with a frown, "But that wasn't what you said before."

"Back then, I could see that you didn't want to leave, so I let you be. However, you can't continue to stay here anymore." As he could see right through her, he tried to persuade her, "Plus, Nicholas is engaged now. It's about time you give up on him."

doesn't he like

like what she was hearing. Jealousy kept growing within her as she questioned, "Just how

be overly stubborn on this matter and that she would do something irreversible. "Janet,

have never done that,"

stern tone, "Regardless of that, you know Nicholas better than anyone. He hates it when someone forces him to do something through underhanded

on her lower lip hard. "I just want to fight for my own

unwilling to back down from her stance as she looked up at Cole. Her pretty eyes had turned

that, Cole let out a sigh since it was rare for him to see Janet in such a fragile

Janet had always been a

a lot, but no matter how much she liked him, she had missed the opportunity

problem is that Nicholas doesn't like

reprimanded her, "Moreover, the main reason why you failed the mission this

heard that, so she lowered her

more solemnly, pretending that he did not realize what

you can collect yourself in the coming days and be in tip-top condition when you return to work. Also, I don't wish to see such a thing happening again. Just use the next few days to clear your head." Janet

her eyelashes covered her dark eyes that were filled

went

"Nicholas, did something happen?"

worried that Cole had asked Nicholas for help, just like he

so he smiled and comforted her, "It's nothing.

breath of relief. She was worried that Cole had asked Nicholas to go on

for Janet, Tessa couldn't care less about

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