Chapter 2978

Nicole paused briefly, weighing her words. "Yes, and I’m going to ensure the news of my presence at the event is openly circulated."

It seemed wiser not to conceal her schedule, as transparency might provoke a reaction from the opposing party.

Max's comprehension dawned, his complexion turning a shade paler. "Mrs. Johnston, are you really planning to use yourself as bait?"

It was evident that exposing Nicole's itinerary now would certainly draw the attention of those figures lurking in the dark.

Nicole nodded affirmatively. "Since I'm their target, let them focus on me. It'll keep others out of harm's way."

Considering their reluctance to confront her in San Joto, she saw an opportunity to draw them out.

"But isn't that exceedingly risky?" Max's worry was palpable.

into a smile."

side," Jared stated, his tone solid

momentary frown, then she

to depart, Mrs. Johnston?"

replied, "I'll have Lulu arrange the tickets.

exact time of departure yet, but

her thoughts, Nicole caught Jared's gaze and promptly flashed a smile, amending,

attention diverted. He's really taking this too seriously,' she mused. It wasn’t that she wanted to exclude him; she fully intended to

Nicole exited the car and

his eyes giving way to a more serious demeanor." Let Charlie organize a team to go ahead. The rest will stay back," he ordered, his voice deep

but wonder if it was wise for them to go

trip should be secure, and

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