Chapter 261 Lunch With Nigel

Hence, Hayley could only make the call. It was a Saturday, so Elliot should be at home. Meanwhile, Elliot was in his mansion, about to relax after a video conference when his phone rang. He checked it to find it was Hayley.

With that, he answered. “Hi, Hayley.”

“Elliot, did you get my necklace?” Hayley spoke in a sweet and joyous tone.

“Yeah, I did.”

“Can you please put it on? See it as preventing bad luck,” she pleaded coyly.

“What happened?” Elliot asked concerningly. He was a human, after all.

“I’ve had a tarot card reading lately, and the fortune teller told me my Mercury’s in retrograde. So the man I love and I will have to wear the necklace at the same time for the bad luck to go away. Elliot, can you wear it for a month for me?” Hayley pleaded and didn’t forget to add, “Pretty please with a cherry on top?”

in such superstitions. With that, he frowned and said, “You can leave the necklace with

Elliot. I’ve been feeling terribly sick these past couple of days. Yesterday, I slammed my finger on a car door, and now my tummy

to you a month later.” Elliot wasn’t

Can you treat me to dinner tonight, then?” Hayley could only act aggrievedly, seeing that Elliot wouldn’t wear the necklace, no matter how she

declined without a second thought. “I’m busy tonight. I

you available then? I miss you so much.” Hayley whined like a neglected

should go out more, make some friends

I like. I will never be able to love any other man

rubbed his temples upon hearing her words, absolutely troubled

a little busy now. We’ll talk about this some other time; I don’t want to

to call me.” Hayley

call you when I’m free.” With that,

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