“Nicole, how is the training?” Harvey asked tentatively, hoping Nicole could talk to him.
“Good.” Nicole just gave a one–word reply.
Harvey took a deep breath. “That‘s great. I heard Vivian led other classmates to skip training, and I tho
ught you had a hard time managing them. But I‘m relieved to see that you‘re okay today.”
Nicole did not bother to respond, as she sensed Harvey was just making talk.
Seeing that Nicole still had no intention of talking to him, he could only find another topic. “Can you tell
me what the Riddle family thinks of the Aegis Corporation project?
Nicole did not expect Harvey to rack his brains in order to talk to her.
“I‘ve been in school all the time, so I know little about the Riddle family‘s view on this project.” Nicole ju
st wanted to get out of the car quickly as the atmosphere in the car was unnerving.
After a short ordeal, the car was parked up in the compound of Nicole‘s home.
“Dad, Mom, Harvey is here.” Nicole politely introduced him.
“Mr. and Mrs. Riddle, I got you something. I hope you two will like it.” To Nicole‘s surprise , Harvey had
even brought some gifts. “When did you buy the gift? I didn‘t see it just now.” Nicole asked in a whisper.
“While waiting for you.” “Please take a seat.” Daniel motioned for Harvey to sit down.
Harvey smiled and followed Daniel over and sat down.
“Let‘s talk first. Sean will be back in a minute.” Daniel liked how polite Harvey was.
“Nicole, go ask him what he drinks,” Gloria asked as she and Nicole were preparing drinks in the dining
room.
“No need to ask; he will drink anything.”
“When did the Riddle family entertain guests like that? Go ahead and ask him,” said Gloria.
Nicole went reluctantly and asked Harvey, “What would you like to drink?”
Harvey smiled involuntarily as he thought Nicole was going to make a drink for him. “Anything.”
Nicole went back to the dining room and said to Gloria, “I told you he would be okay with anything, and y
believe me.”
“Did he really say that?” Gloria looked surprised.
“Yeah, Mom. Just pour a glass of juice, and I will just take it to him.” Nicole did not want to waste any mo
On the couch, while Daniel and Harvey were having a great conversation, Nicole took a glass of juice an
“Thank you.” Harvey looked happily at Nicole. “Dad, Sean and others
would be back soon. I’m going out to wait for them.” Nicole just did not want to spend time with Harvey i
“You don‘t have to go out
and wait for them. It is not like they don‘t know the way. Stay here and chat with your friend.” Daniel did
“Mr. Riddle, you can just call me Harvey.” Harvey instantly closed the distance between him and Daniel.
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