Chapter 2044

Jared had not paid any attention to the incident outside of the building and had walked in the meeting room fully prepared.

At the Riddle Corporation however, Nicole was leaning against her office chair, staring at the door where the secretary once stood. She bit her lip as she recalled the incident involving the secretary from the night before.

Nicole was certain that her instincts were on point, as all it had taken her was one look to discover that the secretary's intentions toward Jared were devious. 'Or...perhaps Jared already knew about it...1

Nicole was feeling disturbed as she attempted to piece all that was running through her head.

But it was then that her phone rang, interrupting her train of thought. It was Lawrence.

Seeing this, Nicole answered the call. "Leo."

"Mom, it's me," Nolan greeted over the phone.

"Nolan!" Nicole was bewildered. 'How can Nolan call me on Lawrence's phone?'

come pick me up at the restaurant during lunch. We'll send you the address later," Nolan quickly said, and hung up

with the beeping of the phone on the other end, 'This

so perky last night. After his tantrum, he went to bed obediently. During the morning too, I thought he had accepted the reality of things but who could have expected that it was all an act to get me to let

down and sighed, before typing up a message to Lawrence, in which she asked them where they were so that she could

they were actually at the amusement park.'

smiling face and could not help

him smiling so genuinely since

up happily as soon as he had gotten off

me again in the future, do you hear me? Don't you know how worried everyone

really had

didn't you go to the doctors instead of coming to the amusement park, then?"

one too many cold drinks. The doctor told him to be more careful in the future and that he should not be given too many cold drinks," Lawrence butted

drinks?" Nicole said with a look of

drink cold beverages? They're all strictly

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