Chapter 1262:

And now, barely minutes later, Lilian had shown up.

Lilian let out a small breath of relief—Jared didn’t seem to have a clue about Nola’s true identity.

Her anger toward Nola dimmed slightly. If Nola had said something she shouldn’t have, Lilian would make sure Nola lived to regret it. Lilian shot Nola a sharp glare.

“Now that you’ve played tour guide, go do your job. What are you standing around for?”

“Yes, I’ll go right away.” Nola flinched, clearly startled, and quickly nodded before bowing. But just as she turned to leave, she stole a glance at Jared.

For a brief moment, under the perfect angle and lighting, Nola looked breathtakingly beautiful—almost mesmerizing. Lilian, catching the way Jared’s gaze lingered, felt her barely contained anger ignite all over again.

Nola’s fleeting look, snapped back to

there

to ask Jared for help, but Nola’s presence had

help was already difficult enough. But now, with Jared and that

worry, the Perkins family has the resources to handle it. I just thought I’d inform

heel, her black high heels clicking sharply against the floor as

and scrolled to the mysterious contact’s message. After a brief pause, she replied, “I agree to your terms.

“Good. Deal.”

for more

sender had been expecting her message. Within seconds, an electronic

amiss, she signed and

their word, the mysterious figure wasted no time. Within two days,

who had been berating her days ago were now falling over

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