Chapter 2630

"Let's have dinner before going home,'' Jared said, holding Nicole's hand as they sauntered into the restaurant.

Nicole figured that it was better to eat out too, as everyone at home would have likely finished their meal by the time they got home.

After sitting down, the two ordered their food.

During the wait, a figure appeared by the table, causing Nicole's brows to furrow involuntarily.

"Hey, Mr. Johnston and Miss Riddle. What a coincidence," Harvey said, looking at the two, seemingly in surprise.

After taking a deep breath, Nicole looked up with a faint smile. "It does seem quite coincidental, Mr. Ellison."

Encountering him at any restaurant was something she did not like at all. 'How could we even bump into him when we're eating outside? Is this really a coincidence?'

Harvey had noticed her tone, and yet, he feigned oblivion and cheerfully replied, "Indeed, it is. I was just feeling hungry and wanted to grab a bite when I ran into you both."

Ellison, please go ahead and help yourself," Nicole

she just could not be bothered to waste her time and energy

sure is blunt. We're already business partners, and yet, she has no reservations in

there are some details about our collaboration we should discuss now. Otherwise, I may have to make another

was threatening her. If she ignored him today, he would simply meet her in person at the

she did not want him to ruin her appetite. However, there was no guarantee that he would not show up at her office tomorrow, even if she did not get him off her back

just as Nicole was about to make him leave, Jared said," Please,

momentarily stunned, for he had likely not expected Jared to extend the

quickly regained his composure and sat down, before calling the waiter over and

have something to discuss, please do," Nicole asked in a

to discuss work, it was best to maintain a professional

she was doing, but he smiled and politely

to discuss work anyway. What he said about work earlier was just an excuse. His true intention was to stay. Even though he knew he was not welcome at their table, seeing Nicole's annoyance somehow brought

she heard what Harvey had said. "I don't have the habit of discussing work during meals. If you don't wish to proceed, it's better to meet me at my office

leave

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