Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

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Nyla walked over and took Valarie’s cold hand, whispering, “Valarie, maybe there’s some misunderstanding. Don’t be too upset.”

Valarie nodded. “Mm, I know.”

She wouldn’t believe Jacqueline’s words until Tom himself confirmed them in person.

Soon, Tom’s secretary, Fred Sailor, arrived.

He hurried over to Jacqueline, completely unaware of Valarie and Nyla standing nearby. “Ms. Rainford, Mr. Genge is in a meeting, so he sent me.”

Jacqueline pointed her chin in the direction of Valarie and Nyla. “There, they’re the ones trying to take the suit from me.”

Fred turned to speak but froze when he saw Valarie and Nyla. His face paled.

“Ms. Weir…”

Fred had only three words in

while Jacqueline was Tom’s childhood friend. Fred hadn’t expected Jacqueline to run into Valarie on her first day back in the country,

unusual reaction, Jacqueline

no time to answer Jacqueline’s question because Valarie was now looking at him with a half- smile. “I just

Weir, there must be some misunderstanding. Why

misunderstood? It’s only a matter of time before Tom and I are together. So, saying he’s my boyfriend isn’t

filled with determination and confidence. She had grown up with

soon by studying abroad. After experiencing life overseas, she realized Tom was the best match for her. She returned this time

Rainford and Mr. Genge have known each other since childhood, so they

looked at Valarie with a sharp, cold gaze. After scrutinizing Valarie for a few seconds, she sneered and raised an eyebrow. “You do have some looks. Tell

words were filled with contempt, and she looked at Valarie with

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