Chapter 83

Sophie nodded, recalling how Nichole had pleaded with her earlier.

“Where did she get a boyfriend from?” Adler asked, puzzled.

“How should I know?”

“And she’s still hung

ng up on James even though she has a boyfriend? This woman is something else.” Adler expressed his disdain for such behavior.

“She says those things for others to hear. I don’t believe she has any boyfriend other than James, Sophie said, putting down her fork and gathering the empty plates in front of her. Tim done eating, you guys take your time.”

Sophie stood up to leave.

Harold also put down his plate, saying, “I’m done too.”

Adler was still munching. “Just a sec, I’ll join ya

evening. Nichole checked the recent quiz results in the

had always been a top performer, but her grades had plummeted

the score, gasped, “Nichole, how come you’re ninth in the department? You’ve always been at the

the results, forcing a smile, I wasn’t feeling well during the last exam, so I didn’t do too well. It’s just a pop

“I knew there had to be a reason. It’s not like

to score so low.”

smiling, dreading what James would think if he

rang. It was Colt on the line, his voice calm but with a hint of coldness, “Ms. Nichole, please come down.”

a flutter of excitement. It had been days since

here. Please come down,”

and said,

Since the incident earlier that day, they hadn’t spoken to her. Sure enough, when they saw Nichole, they quickly looked away.

them and

car was parked in front of the female

forward, wearing only a thin nightgown, looking

missed James

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