Chapter 1514

And just like that, Nicole was whisked away from her abode by Jared. On her way out, she was overwhelmed as she saw the never-ending influx of gifts that people had sent her.

'I guess it is good to leave the house for a breather,' Nicole thought.

"Why, you seem unhappy?" Jared asked, noticing that Nicole kept staring out the window.

Nicole shot him a glance and said, "It's not a good thing. What is there to be happy about?"

Jared glanced at her with an expression of admiration on his face. 'This is exactly why I like her. No matter how much skill and influence she possesses, she does not give in to flattery nor humiliation. She does not value power and knows when to draw a line, where she could assess the situation she is faced with rationally.'

on to comfort her. "Anyone else in your position with the privilege of being able to establish connections with so many influential families would also be filled with anxiety. Now that you have the Reby Family Crest, you're now the one at the helm of the alliance with these influential families at your beck and call. Still, it is a burden you must carry, and you will be

deep breath. "It's because these people care only to build connections while I wish to find out who is behind all of this.

his eyes darkened. "I know you're in a position of great power, but you can’t always put yourself

in everything in this world. Now that she has acquired the crest, she can't simply put herself

know when these people will come in handy. Perhaps some of them could help you track where all of the Braves had

he is a person of renown as well. Mr. Spears and Carl have yet to update me on any clues they might have discovered. Anyway, the clock is ticking. Perhaps I can request help from those

suddenly came to mind, interrupting Nicole's train of thought. Indeed, he would be well suited for the task at hand, given his intelligence, but she was not keen on

speak; Jared knew that

after, the two

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