Chapter 94

Baldrick said nothing and silently slapped a Band-Aid on Nancy's knee before standing up to shield her. At that moment, their proximity seemed to shrink significantly, not to mention Baldrick's scent fully enveloping her as it made its way into her nostrils.

Feeling a bit overwhelmed, Nancy stepped back to put some space between them. Looking hurt, Baldrick asked, "Nancy, am I just a colleague to you?"

"We can be friends, but nothing like what Miss Lucy imagines with her quid pro quo relationships."

Nancy's expression was serious. "Or is it your opinion that my creations aren't enough to impress you, Mr. Robertson?"

"That's not it. Working with you is about sharing a vision!" Baldrick quickly interjected.

Seeing Nancy's irritation, Baldrick hurried to clarify. "Nancy, I lied. My dealings with Lucy's father are strictly business, but they've become some debt to Lucy, who expects marriage in return. Refusing her doesn't seem to work. I swear she's out of her mind."

Nancy thought, 'Lucy must have lost her mind to have meddled in Baldrick's business like that, especially when there's nothing between them.'

The new set design is ready,

Lucy further, Nancy

sooner they got this over with, the better. Mixing work with personal drama was never

about to take Nancy out, a steady knocking came

Designer Lenard is here.

narrowed suspiciously, sensing

an eyebrow. "Well,

the first time she had found Lenard's timing

the door swung open,

Judson walk

Baldrick was stunned. A flicker of surprise also passed through Nancy's eyes. Why did Lenard bring Judson

gather her thoughts, Judson pushed past Lenard and rushed toward her. "Babe,

to react before Judson wrapped his arms around her tightly, leaving no room

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