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.

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

the atmosphere remained unusually

was icy as he remarked, “Even when you take time off, you manage to coincidentally encounter an old classmate. Why not ride with your

peculiar, infused with a hint of bitterness. She glanced at Nash, whose demeanor exuded coldness. “With Mr. Wallace here, knowing that

you!”

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

to find fault with everything, so she chose to back down and reopened the car door. “Then I’ll ride with Scott.”

immediately

Quincy was quick to react. He locked the car door and

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car, Nina ceased

chest, unable to find an outlet,

intentionally provoke him lately, causing his emotions to fluctuate.

her gaze fixed ahead, her mind

a habit she had developed as his secretary.

more than ever, she had to be vigilant of his actions

trouble.

finally inquired with concern, “Have you checked into that woman, Mr.

York?”

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