Chapter 620:

With one hand behind her back and the other extended, Nina offered a shy smile.

“Cedric, you were my senior from high school, and I’m so happy to see you again at Elite Lux. It’s great that we’ll be working together once more.”

Cedric appeared taken aback.

Nina’s expression softened, her eyes misting over, yet she maintained a strained smile.

“We attended the same high school, though you were quite prominent, so you may not recall me. We once collaborated on a class project, or perhaps a bulletin board.”

Cedric struggled to remember, responding with a polite nod. As he moved to enter Daniela’s office, Nina called out to him again.

“Would you like something to drink? Can I get you anything?” Nina’s voice floated gently, accompanied by a light smile, seemingly innocent.

Cedric looked at her and replied briefly, “No, thank you.”

Unfazed, Nina maintained her smile, keeping up with him.

not a fan of coffee? I’m really good

Cedric heard this, his

“Nina Dury.”

anticipation as she

“Yes, I’m here.”

next

showed a hint

were employed by Elite

to Daniela, not to me. Focus on her needs instead of

Nina’s smile abruptly stiffened.

to be

take your colleague

Cedric turned and

lip, her eyes welling up with unshed

let out

coffee or juice.

and walked

The previous night, he had acquired a splendid sapphire jewelry piece at an auction. Intending to surprise Daniela, he was about to place it in her lounge when the door to the meeting

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