Always Been Yours (Tessa and Nicholas)

Chapter 1184 A Storm Is Brewing

Meanwhile, Tessa had been held up by Gregory the moment she returned home. “Mommy, play with me, please.” “Sure.” Tessa naturally wouldn’t say no to the little one. However, her mind was on Reinhart Group’s issue the whole time, for she found Timothy and Sabrina’s behavior suspicious.

Later that night, Nicholas returned home to find Tessa spacing out on the couch alone. With that, he sat next to her, pulled her into his arms, and asked, “A penny for your thought?”

“You’re back.” Tessa smiled lovingly at Nicholas after coming to herself. At that, Nicholas tapped her nose dotingly and reiterated, “What’s distracting you so much that you didn’t even realize I’ve come back?”

“I was just thinking about how you compete for a project and if someone can steal it from you at any time.” The young woman thought out loud as she looked at her beloved, who gladly explained it to her when he met her expecting gaze. “It’s usually a fair competition for all. But because the market is ever-changing, it’s very normal for any company to lose their advantage.”

At that, he paused and gazed quizzically at Tessa. “Why would it suddenly come to your mind?”

another one of their projects had been intercepted

Timothy said it’s nothing, then it should

he, too, thought something wasn’t right. Thus, after dinner, he

recent situation

the situation at once, only to find

things might be complicated after reading the results,

study door, he entered and reported deferentially, “Reinhart Group’s

how close Reinhart Group and Sawyer Group were, and under normal circumstances, no

demanded icily, leading Edward to feel a

his gaze threateningly. “In that case, I want you to deal with it. See that it’s dealt with before it gets out of control. Tessa’s busy with her recital lately, and her due date is soon. I don’t want her

Edward obliged while marveling at how well his boss treated