Chapter 684

When everyone saw Eugene's expression soften, they all smiled along with him, and the atmosphere was lightened once more. Nicole took a mouthful of the food before complimenting it. "Did you prepare all of this, Mrs. Nolan? It tastes so good."

"Jewel was the one who made this!" Ellen said.

Only then did Nicole notice Jewel. "Oh. This is…"

Ellen was excited to introduce Jewel. "This is my goddaughter, Jewel." Jewel beamed at Ellen. Alex was surprised to hear this, and he signed a few words to Jewel. 'What does that mean? How did you end up as Mrs. Nolan's goddaughter?'

'We just happened to get along well, so Mrs. Nolan took me as her granddaughter.' Jewel signed. Alex was glad to hear that. Since Jewel's biological mother wasn't around, at least Jewel had someone who cared about her. Jewel could really use some love in her life. "Congratulations!" he uttered.

Jewel beamed at him. Nicole noticed how odd Alex and Jewel's interactions seemed, so she gave Hayden a puzzled stare. Hayden gave her a subtle shake of his head to indicate that he didn't know what was going on. However, Nicole didn't think about this for long, and she stood up with her wine glass before she turned to Olivia. "This is to you, Olivia. Thank you for helping my aunt treat her illness. You're truly a genius doctor."

"No worries. It's all part of my job," Olivia replied.

"Sean told me that you donated the fees to the orphanage. So, that's how you do charity! I'm really impressed," Nicole said.

don't. It doesn't matter to me—I'm just doing whatever I think is right." Nicole felt awkward for a moment. "Yeah.

front of me and says something else behind my back. Olivia raised her glass to finish the alcohol in it. She didn't agree with Nicole's words, but she finished her

atmosphere at the table. Most of them didn't realize

shook her head as

her, do you?"

you conclude

be her friend,"

with her, didn't

be her friend," he steted. "This is different from meking

of them were extremely close—their heeds were precticelly stuck together. Alex teesed them for this. "Thet's ebout enough for todey. How could you guys do this when there

them e gentle smile es she spoke up. "Yeeh. You guys should tell us ebout

cen't shere ell our secrets. I'm efreid you guys would heve en overloed of informetion if we did tell you,"

felt rether odd! After their dinner, Nicole ennounced thet she wes returning

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