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."

didn't delay any further and agreed

I'm so happy!" Linda said with a

distantly, "Are you going

displeasure, Nina pursed her lips and understood her place, "I'll go to the

to the kitchen? She can

kitchen, with a hint of defiance and stubbornness, and disappeared from their sight. Linda wanted to say something more,

treat Nina as a

bit puzzled, and asked, "Mr. York, isn't she

with Linda. In that moment, the icy aura emanating from him made her stiffen involuntarily. Had

the pressure, only to hear him say icily,

chatting just fine, but as soon as Nina arrived, his demeanor changed instantly. Linda

his sore spots meant

his boundaries, Linda refrained from being too outspoken and tactfully apologized, "Sorry, Mr. York. I shouldn't

his face cold and distant, his gaze flicking towards the kitchen before he stood

his retreating

had rescued her. She longed to get to know

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