Chapter 34

Nicole gently compressed her lips in a smile. "Didn't they say already? She's a doctor."

Aleena puckered up her lips. "I wonder what her relationship with Eugene is. Could it be that he likes her?"

Nicole shot Aleena a disapproving look. "Do you know why men fall for women of this sort?"

Aleena was nonplussed. "Why?"

Nicole leaned toward her and responded, "It's because she’s high up there, far away from him, playing hard to get. This would intensify every man's desire to possess a woman. Even so, she's actually easy to hook up with as she's open-minded, bold, and is good at reading the room. Everyone that she has her eyes on will probably be in her bag."

Hearing this startled Aleena. "What should we do then?"

A scornful look flashed across Nicole's face before she added blandly, "I feel like you can go and give her a toast. It's as if you're giving Eugene a toast. Even though he didn't comment about what happened earlier, I can't say for sure that he's not bothered. Giving them a toast might help ease the tension between you guys, and it might also show what an understanding person you are."

good about these words. "Nicole, you're the best. Just wait

with me. I'd like to offer my apology for making

uneasy as she had already downed a few glasses of the beverage. She then smiled and responded, "You can find your own way to drink with Mr. Nolan. I was just responding to the questions of the patient as a doctor. You guys lining up to apologize

responded, "Don't say that. Miss Maxwell, we're not in the same line of work, and we also don't know you too well. That’s why

that I’m not entitled to be unhappy when they’re the

like the others. If you dare to pick a fight in front of me, then you shouldn't blame me for not feeling

I'm here to apologize. Am I not one of your friends

she turned to Olivia and added sarcastically, "Miss Maxwell, you have to accept

as we've never even talked before this. Save the apology. If you're worried about what your cousin did, please don’t; I'm not that petty. If you're afraid that Eugene's still going to be

her face.

a frown. "What do you want? Didn't she tell you she’s unable to

moment, Aleena hatefully looked Eugene in the eye, looking as if she was being misunderstood. "Is she really not able to

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