Chapter 3035

"I just wanted to check on Nicole," Ellar explained, trying to appear composed. Internally, his world wasn't calm at all. Observing Patricia from a distance in the past few days brought him comfort, and seeing her well added to that. Now, being so close and talking to her, he couldn't contain his emotions. "Ms. Riddle should be here soon," Patricia said, quickly regaining her composure. After putting the papers on the desk, she turned and walked away. Ellar's sudden appearance had surprised her, stirring up different feelings. Right now, all she wanted was to get away. Coincidentally, Nicole arrived and encountered Patricia at the door. "The documents are on the desk, Ms. Riddle. I'll handle other matters," Patricia reported. "Sure." Nicole noticed Patricia leaving in a bit of a hurry but didn't pay it much mind and walked into the room. As soon as Nicole saw Ellar, a realization struck her. 'Oh, it's because he's here.' "What brings you here?" Nicole asked Ellar. "Good mornin