Even so, he had to be careful. He didn’t know how Nicole would think; she was Zane’s daughter, after all.

“Alright. I’ll be waiting.”

Russell appeared satisfied with Evan’s decision.

As the two men left of the president’s office, Lisa immediately walked toward them and pretended to show the elderly man some concern over his health.

“Are you okay, Dad? We heard you yelling in there. You scared us!” Adam carefully observed his father with a filial look on his face.

Then, Lisa shot Nicole a glare before asking, “That woman didn’t bother you too much, did she, Dad? When will you get her to leave?”

Russell paused before letting out a sigh.

“It’s all been a misunderstanding. Someone else killed Julia. It has nothing to do with Nicole.”

Everyone was visibly shocked.

Nothing to do with her? A misunderstanding?

Could there really be this huge of a misunderstanding?

Is this a joke?

Sofie and Lisa glanced at each other, looking completely dumbfounded.

Jonathan were

Dad says the moment he comes out of

too sudden. Something must

his

being with Evan. However, Evan would

hand, assuring her that it was now all in

what had happened inside the office, she had told Nicole that there

a huge fuss but

do now, Aunt

do? We’ll just have to take

Sofie was speechless.

anymore. It’s time to go home. Let Evan work

“See you, Grandpa.”

Evan,”

finally clenched her fists, took a few steps forward, and blocked

man jumped

you

through so much, Dad. You’re being too kind to Nicole! Even

for a moment before nodding lightly. “Oh, I completely

“Evan brought this up inside the president’s office earlier. There’s a piece of fish in there that hasn’t been touched. He said Sofie

“Talk to me when you’re done eating the

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