Chapter 401

Vespera turned off the stove and headed for the door. She might be paranoid, but the first thing that popped into her mind was Tina and Selena. Although it was irrational, that was honestly where her brain went.

She peered through the peephole. Then, she froze and didn't open the door. Pretending she hadn't seen anything, she turned back into the kitchen. She still had pasta to finish and tomato sauce to prepare.

So, that was why Nancy resigned so quickly. She had come to Londarion ahead of schedule.

But didn't Gerard say Nancy used to live here? So, why didn't she have a key? The doorbell rang again and again, but Vespera kept ignoring it.

It was late, and most people were probably asleep. If someone else wanted to open the door, suit themselves, then. Anyway, she wouldn't open the door.

Sure enough, Gerard came down and opened the door five minutes later. He muttered, "Ms. Acosta..."

Since Nancy was no longer the general manager of the branch office or the chairman's assistant, Gerard changed his tone when addressing her, especially since she was currently unemployed.

she was resigning

anymore. If Nancy kept interfering, it would only make things worse. However, no one could stop her. She had hopped two connecting flights and landed in Londarion yesterday afternoon. Nancy was

"Mr. Nicholson,

wilted on the spot. He thought, "How have I been? Not good at all. I'm stuck in a full-blown

amazing. Are you cooking? I arrived just in time

the door. Then, he asked,

allowed to be here, but I'm


be honest, nothing good ever happened when

basically buried himself in work because of what happened last night. If he saw Nancy now, he would probably upgrade from workaholic

had an idea. He said, "Ms. Acosta, did you hear? Mrs. Reid had

quickly asked, "What

the ball. She almost didn't make it. Ms. Olivia, Mr.

hoped that Nancy could take the hint and go

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