Chapter 996 The Fight

Jessica nodded repeatedly and said, “Yes.”

In this world, there was probably no one who was more afraid of Nicholas than Jessica.

In truth, when she was young and first met Nicholas, she wasn’t afraid of him at all. In fact, she used to tease him in all sorts of ways.

Due to a severe illness, Nicholas‘ health was in decline. For most of the time, he was confined to a dimly lit room.

Jessica didn’t favor her cousin who always seemed sickly and weak. For a while, she often secretly followed Nicholas, even resorting to throwing stones at him.

Even when he had cracked open Nicholas‘ head, he had never gotten angry.

As a result Jessica grew increasingly bold.

On a rainy night, when Jessica saw Nicholas sneak back in, drenched from the rain, she couldn’t help but tease him, “Oh, where have you been? I’m going to tell Grandpa Niel that you’ve been sneaking out.”

However, she had hardly taken a few the way Nicholas looked at her. His gaze was so icy and terrifying. He looked as if he was a demon who had just escaped from hell.

Even now, Jessica could still vividly rem“Nicholas came before her.

hair. Then, he forcibly led her to a nearby pond and submerged

minute that passed didn’t threaten her life, yet it made her acutely aware of

for over half an

dared to provoke Nicholas. In fact, she would even

stepped out of the office,

reaching the sales department do. Miranda found her demeanor rather odd, as if her mind was elsewhere. “What were

Nicholas just asked me to show a document to

the document from her hands, gave it a quick scan, and returned it

If you want to win

“Yes.” Jessica nodded absentmindedly.

That month, she was

she no longer had the inclination to

ask her what was wrong,

took the call. It was from a kindergarten

“What’s wrong?”

two great–grandfathers have gotten into a fight

had a fight?

be

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