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 what she was hearing. Jealousy kept growing within her as she questioned, "Just how is that woman better

her with a troubled gaze. He was worried that she would be overly stubborn on this matter and that she would do something irreversible. "Janet, don't be too stubborn. You should really stop pushing

done that,"

enough of her behavior as well as he warned in a stern tone, "Regardless of that, you know Nicholas better than

lip hard. "I just want to fight for

looked up at Cole. Her pretty eyes had turned moist, and she looked

it was

Janet had always

genuinely liked Nicholas a lot, but no

it isn't wrong for you to like Nicholas. The problem is that Nicholas doesn't like you

want to continue on this subject, so he changed the topic and reprimanded her, "Moreover, the main reason why you failed the mission this time is

lowered her gaze

solemnly, pretending that he did

injured in the line of duty, I only gave you a warning instead of reporting it to the higher-ups. However, I hope you can collect yourself in the coming days and be in tip-top condition when you return to

dark eyes that were filled with

in the Dynasty Gardens, Tessa went over to Nicholas

"Nicholas, did something happen?"

worried that Cole had asked Nicholas for help,

smiled and comforted her, "It's nothing. Cole came over to say goodbye. Janet will

Tessa let out a breath of relief. She was worried that Cole had

for Janet, Tessa couldn't care

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