Chapter 2294

"They went back to the family manor today," Jared said with a nonchalant expression.

Since Nicole could not make it to the family manor, Daniel and Gloria had gone over there themselves. Thus, it was inevitable for her grandfather to ask them of her whereabouts.

Nicole could not help but shake her head. "I really cant hide anything from you, huh? Well, I don't want to waste any energy on Snow and Raine anymore, so I'll just let them duke it out among themselves first."

After all, neither of them was capable enough to be a threat to her, and because of this, Nicole was not bothered to do anything about them.

"It's true that they're not a threat to you, but you should be careful of the people behind them," Jared said as his gaze darkened.

"I know. I got someone to keep an eye on them." Nicole said, her face mirroring his solemness.

Jared's gaze softened upon hearing that as he thought to himself, 'This is just the way she is - always so cautious and never allowing room for mistakes.'

It seemed to Jared that as long as her safety was ensured via the security detail he had hired to watch over her, there was nothing else for him to worry about.

Jared lifted Nicole off the

down." Nicole patted Jared's shoulder

can save time by showering together," Jared said

"Are you sure that you just want to

protests, they ended up taking a long, hot shower that ended with Jared carrying her out of the

placed her on the bed, and by then, Nicole was so tired that she rolled over and fell asleep almost instantly, but not before mumbling a few angry

gentle smile as he gently hugged her and patted

however, did not say anything in response,

The next morning...

eyes as the chirping of birds

"You're awake."

Jared's voice, she

sleep a while longer," Jared gently

rolled her eyes at him in spite. "And

that, Jared tightened his embrace on Nicole. "I need to be wherever my

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