Chapter 231: Apology

Nick's voice was so gentle that Eliana felt embarrassed to stay angry. She touched her nose, explained the day’s events to Nick, and then asked, “Did this have anything to do with you?” Nick neither confirmed nor denied it. He said, “I did hear from Benjamin about what happened at your company today. Since it partly started because of me, I suggested to Benjamin that he tidy things up. I didn’t expect him to go this far.” Eliana felt a bit suspicious, wondering if Nick was making things up. But she also felt there was no reason for him to lie. She mostly believed him and couldn’t help but say, “You should keep your friend in check. His high-profile actions are causing me a lot of trouble.” Nick nodded seriously, “I’ll talk to him about it.” Eliana responded with an “okay” but reminded him, “Just don’t tell him I asked you to. He might get angry.” Nick reassured her, “You don’t need to worry about him getting angry.” Eliana laughed lightly, “He’s my boss, not yours. You don’t ha