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.

need to tread carefully with Nash present. Without hesitation,

atmosphere

“Even when you take time off, you manage to coincidentally encounter an

of bitterness. She glanced at Nash, whose demeanor exuded coldness. “With Mr.

you!”

also knows you and Scott are old classmates. Is that still odd?” Nash

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

expression immediately

car door and stepped on the gas pedal to stop Nina’s

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car,

simmered in Nash’s chest, unable to find an outlet, leaving him in a state of restless agitation.

seemed to intentionally provoke him lately, causing his emotions

the car, her gaze fixed ahead, her mind trailed Nash.

a habit she had developed as his

to be vigilant of his actions

trouble.

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

York?”

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