Chapter 1173

Nicole gave him a blank stare. "You can think as you wish, but don't mention anything weird. I need Ike's help while I'm abroad for the time being." He noticed that Nicole did not seem to be having any problems, and this gave him a sense of relief. "If you need to use the R&D lab, I can help you with the preparations right away." Nicole sighed. "That won't be necessary. I won't be using it for a long time. Hell, I may already be on my way home after you're done setting the lab up." Knowing how competent she was, he stopped querying her, and agreed to accompany her to Ike's R&D lab. Noticing the stern look on his face, Nicole raised her brow and asked, "Jared, did you really get the news from here?" In response, Jared nodded. "I didn't lie to you. I don't really need to come here to do the work, but then, you're here." A sense of warmth filled her heart up upon hearing the second half of his sentence as he had said it with such sincerity. "Alright, I get it. Well, you should go an