Chapter 1184

At the restaurant, Jared ordered two portions of meat puffs, which Nicole began scarfing down on, as she could finally satisfy her cravings.

"Thank you for bringing me here to have meat puffs." Nicole looked at Jared happily. ’It's great to have him around. Even at an hour this late, I get to satisfy my cravings.'

'What's with all that formality today?" Jared raised his eyebrows and looked at her.

"It's already late, and yet you still took the time to take me to a place this far. Of course, I'd have to thank you sincerely.” Nicole looked back at

Jared, unsmiling.

Jared nodded and sized her up. "Was Ike with you while you were working today?”

Nicole was eating her meat puff, but once she had heard Jared's question, she slowly raised her head and looked at him. 'What is he trying to imply with that question? Does he think that there's something going on between Ike and me?'

office alone. He was working at the R&D department." Nicole

was with me while I was working?" Nicole threw the question back at him, as she wanted to see how

weren't the both of you working together in the factory yesterday? So, I assumed

Jared quickly beat her to it, making her feel awkward as he knew what

kind of reason do you think I’d have? By the way, this meat puff is delicious. Have you tried it?" Nicole immediately changed the topic of conversation to

is quite delicious indeed." Jared

that investigation?" Nicole asked Jared as she

"Yeah, a little."

placed her fork

him, but we've managed to find his wife,"

that was when she knew that Jared had little hope for that

it's still better than nothing, right?" Nicole flashed him a warm smile, comforting

he saw that Nicole was attempting to comfort

had eaten their meals, Jared took Nicole's hand and walked her out of the restaurant. Now under the moonlight, Jared looked at her, "If these problems didn't exist, I'd have brought you to a place where it's just the two of us. That

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