Chapter 57

Olivia glanced sideways at Eugene. “I see. So, you are a man who treats people differently according to their social status, Mr. Nolan.”

Eugene replied, “What? I only said that if you had revealed your identity from the start, we wouldn’t have taken so many detours! That said, don’t you think I have pretty good foresight? Investing in you is the same as hiring you under the Nolan Group!”

She was speechless. He managed to turn it around again.

On the other hand, he seemed to be in a good mood. His lips were curved in a constant smile as he said, “Let’s go. I’ll send you back!”

She refused his offer as usual. “No need; I’ll just get a taxi.”

“There’s a perfectly good car right here; why do you need to get a taxi?”

Thus, she didn’t refuse again and got into his car. “Thank you for today.”

“Why are you thanking me? I only did what I should have done. By the way, how do you plan to settle this matter? Are you going to just forget it?”

She took a deep breath. “Yeah, she was completely and utterly shamed for her actions. Moreover, she was disqualified from the competition. That’s enough.”

“You sure are easy-going!”

her anymore. My mother’s death anniversary is coming up soon. So, I’ll just think of it as a means of accumulating good karma on behalf of my

Eugene’s face. Her mother

just about to console her when he received a phone call from Jade saying that Old Man Nolan had yet to awaken from his sleep. After hanging up the call, he anxiously looked over at Olivia and asked, “Is it a

question. “Too long? How

night and has not woken up yet. Can you go with me to check up on

saw that it was past 11 AM by now. Thus, she hurriedly said, “Sure. Calm down. I need to

of them returned to the La Grande Maison to retrieve the black backpack she normally used before they

the Nolan Residence, they found many people crowding inside Old Man

in tow, everybody automatically

cried tears of joy when she saw them. “Miss Maxwell, Eugene,

expressionlessly asked, “Is Grandpa still

to wake him up but to

finish her sentence, but everybody understood—if Old Man Nolan fell unconscious once more, he

several steps forward and placed her backpack down. Sitting by the bed, she pried open Old Man Nolan’s eyes and took a look. Then, she took out the little wrist pillow and took his pulse. His pulse was weak and unstable. After that, she took his blood pressure. His blood


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