Chapter 1339

Harvey glanced at him, before continuing to go through his documents.

Noticing that Harvey was oddly calm, Edward stared at him in bafflement and said, "It surprises me that you're not even showing a tad bit of disappointment."

'This guy had threatened me just earlier, forcing me to do it and now he doesn't even look like he had an ounce of damn to give,' Edward fumed from within.

"I knew she wouldn't say yes," Harvey said. 'Nicole already has someone in her heart, so it would be odd if she agreed. I have nothing to lose if she rejects me.'

Edward could not help but stare in bafflement when he understood what had just happened. "You know why it was going to work out? Then why did you get me to ask her out on your behalf? Are you kidding me?"

Harvey raised his eyes coldly. "So what?"

Edward suddenly lost his cool. He was really aggrieved, but he was unable to let his temper fly just like that.

He gritted his teeth and yelled, "You're shameless!"

uttered those words, he had lost all interests in having lunch with Harvey, and hence, he turned around and left. Harvey was then

his heart. Though he did not show it, he did not like how Nicole always rejected him. 'When will I ever develop a closer bond

walked out of the Golden Coast building. She had done all of that to deceive Edward into thinking she had an appointment, but now, she was truly starving. She wanted to grab a meal at

phone, and a mature voice sounded

"Miss Riddle."

while before recognizing it as the voice of Alfred, an old house butler for the

"Alfred? What's the matter?"

Mr. Riddle Sr. does not seem to be doing well as of recent. He has refused to

medical knowledge, which was the reason

as soon as possible." Though it was only lunch break, there was still enough time to fit a roundtrip in. Nicole then headed to the

manor is exceptionally quiet today. It seems that grandpa is ill and did not

house was quite deserted, Alfred seemed a little excited when he

Nicole in on the condition of Mr. Riddle Sr., "He caught a cold last night and has not been

'Even now, he refuses to accept

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