Chapter 1995

Nicole's expression appeared to be a little uneasy as she looked at Jared's teasing gaze. Although he managed to guess her thoughts, she understood the hidden meaning behind his words too, implying that she could miss him. Her heart beat faster, and she subconsciously looked away, avoiding direct eye contact with Jared. 'It could get really difficult to deal with this guy sometimes,' she thought to herself. Seeing how nervous Nicole got, Jared subtly curved his lips. Although he was eating dinner alone, the food tasted unusually good. After finishing his meal, Jared followed Nicole back to the room. Nicole frowned with resentment. "Actually, you don't have to stay here with me." The estate was so near and so much bigger, yet Jared would still cramp into a room with her. Nicole just did not feel comfortable with it. However, Jared did not want to let any opportunity to be alone with her slip away. So he said confidently, "It's livelier here." Of course, Jared would be wherever Ni