He did as she wanted; she should be feeling really happy now.

Nina remained silent.

Seeing their gloomy faces, Linda tried to lighten the mood, saying, "Nina, why don't you stay and have dinner with me?"

"I'm telling you, the cook's dishes here are really delicious. Whatever you want to eat, she can make it. Isn't that amazing? You must try her cooking!" Linda introduced eagerly.

Nina's gaze shifted to Linda. "It's not necessary..."

"It is, it is," Linda quickly replied, then looked at Nash as if she hadn't said it to him, "Mr. York, can Nina stay for dinner with me? I've been here for so long, and I don't even have someone to eat with. It's very lonely."

Nash glanced at Nina and said indifferently, "As you wish."

Satisfied with the response, Linda continued to pester Nina, "See, Mr. York agreed, it's okay."

She was afraid Nina would feel awkward with Nash around.

"Okay then."

delay any further and agreed to have dinner with

I'm

distantly, "Are you going to stand here all

pursed her lips and understood her place, "I'll

that, "No, Nina is a guest, how can she go to the kitchen? She can stay here with me..." Nina said, "I'll still go to the

kitchen, with a hint of defiance and stubbornness, and disappeared from their sight. Linda wanted to say something more, but seeing her leaving without a glance back, she sighed

treat

bit puzzled, and asked, "Mr. York, isn't she your secretary? Aren't you treating her like a

extremely cold, his eyes sharp as he locked gazes with Linda. In that moment, the icy aura emanating from him made her stiffen involuntarily. Had she said

relieve the pressure, only to hear him say icily, "Linda, if you're smart, you wouldn't go saying

chatting just fine, but as soon as Nina

sore spots meant he

his boundaries, Linda refrained from being too outspoken and tactfully apologized, "Sorry, Mr. York. I

his gaze flicking

watched his

somewhat enamored by his towering, godlike presence that had rescued her. She longed to get to know him better in the future

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