Chapter 443 Celebration

He held on to my car door and looked at me. There was a hint of trepidation in his voice.

I frowned and intended to say some heartless words, but I realized that would only make him pester me even more. After much deliberation, I nodded.

“Yes, we’re still friends and work partners,” I said casually.

After getting the answer he wanted, a smile appeared on Nicholas’ face. He seemed to be more at ease.

“Now that I have answered your question, can I get in the car? It won’t look good if both of us are late.”

I pointed at the watch on my wrist to remind him we were running late.

Nicholas had wanted to say something, but after hearing me, he released his hand and said, “Then, I shall see you back at the office.”

I drove off without responding.

As I was driving alone, the thought of Nicholas frustrated me. For days to come, I would still have to see him in the office. It would be very awkward.

Both Nicholas and I arrived at the company at the same time. I glanced at him after I parked my car and left without saying anything.

The first thing I had to do was to take my secretary with me to see Robert because he had promised to work with us the previous day. Therefore, I needed to seal the deal as soon as possible before we lost the opportunity.

satisfied with the data that I had shown him. Right there and then, he promised to sign the contract

client from Michael made me very happy. That was a good start after all. I believed things would

heard the good news. In fact,

be there. However, ever since I got back, I had been under tremendous stress. It

back home for a change of clothes before heading out to the venue. Nicholas had picked a high-end karaoke bar. In truth, I was not so keen on noisy and rowdy places. However, Nicholas and the rest of the employees seemed to be pleased with

have been a high-end karaoke bar, but it was still very

Nicholas had booked in advance. The moment I walked in, my ears started buzzing. I never liked places like that, so I was annoyed. Then again,

even handed me a microphone. They wanted me to

I watched the couples

like that. Perhaps, I was not suited for

of me with a drink. He raised his glass and toasted me. “Anna, congratulations on

I finished my drink in one gulp. It was obviously a happy occasion, but for some

with admiration in his eyes and said, “Actually, I didn’t expect you

past, I was used to him looking at me that way. Now, I felt so awkward that I wanted to

to get Amaury back as soon as possible. If this drags on, the chance of me being successful will

Presently, I did not want to have too much interaction

attain your goal very soon,” he said with

“I hope so.”

response, I downed my drink in

I felt like I was floating. The loud

tipsy after having too much

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