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.

him. Right there and then, he promised to sign the contract with us the moment his contract with

client from Michael made me very happy. That was a good start after

heard the good news. In fact, he allowed

I got back, I had been under tremendous stress. It might do me some good to chill out. Hence, I agreed to

truth, I was not so keen on noisy and rowdy places. However, Nicholas and the rest of the employees seemed to be

high-end karaoke bar, but it

walked in, my ears started buzzing. I

me, they came up to greet me, and someone even handed me a microphone. They wanted me

couch, I watched the couples singing passionately away

I seldom attended functions like that. Perhaps, I was

raised his glass

It was obviously a happy occasion, but for some strange reason, I was not thrilled at all. I had no idea

eyes and said, “Actually, I didn’t expect you

used to him looking at me that way.

soon as possible. If this drags on, the chance of

down as I spoke. Presently, I did not want to have too much interaction with

believe you’ll be able to attain your goal very soon,” he said with a faint smile on his face and a gentle look in

“I hope so.”

nonchalant response, I downed my drink in one

few glasses, I felt like I was floating. The loud noises in the private room made my condition even more

up and told Nicholas, “I feel tipsy after having too much

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