Chapter 99

Nash didn’t view if that way. Several chance encounters couldn’t simply be dismissed as coincidences; there was more to it than meets the eye.

Nina’s seemingly genuine joy each time they crossed paths only made it even harder to explain.

“Oh, Mr. York is here too!” Wallace, oblivious to any underlying tension, greeted Nash warmly. “Since everyone’s here, let’s head to the restaurant. I’ll treat you all to a feast.”

Nash nodded at Wallace but kept his words to a minimum.

After several interactions, Wallace had gleaned some insight into Nash’s demeanor – reserved, decisive, not one for small talk – so he didn’t

so he didn’t press further.

Scott, gesturing towards the car, said, “Please, Mr. York.

With a stern expression, Nash got into the car without uttering a word. He didn’t acknowledge Nina, curious to see if she would react on her own.

Quincy was tactful. He glanced at Nina and offered them a way out, “Nina, why don’t you sit next to Mr. York?”

Aware of Nash’s discontent, Quincy didn’t want Nina to exacerbate the situation, which could cause complications later on.

understood the need to tread carefully with Nash present. Without hesitation, she got

Quincy drove, the atmosphere

off, you manage

found his words peculiar, infused with a hint of bitterness. She glanced at Nash, whose demeanor exuded coldness. “With Mr. Wallace here, knowing that I’m your secretary, it

you!”

old classmates. Is that still odd?” Nash countered.

everything, so she chose to back down and

expression immediately darkened.

quick to react. He locked the car door and

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car, Nina

find an outlet, leaving him in a

Nina seemed to intentionally provoke him

in the car, her gaze fixed ahead, her mind trailed

a habit she had

more than ever, she had to be vigilant

trouble.

a while, Nina finally inquired with concern,

York?”

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