Chapter 233: Putting You in a Tough Spot

"Nancy, I'm sorry, there's been so much going on today. I heard you went back to the hospital. How's your grandfather doing?" Ethan's concerned voice came through, while Daniel, still leaning on Nancy, raised an eyebrow at her. Ignoring Daniel's mischievous grin, Nancy cleared her throat gently. "They just wanted to confirm the post-surgery treatment. It's nothing serious." "Where are you? You probably haven't eaten yet. Should I come and pick you up?" Ethan seemed to be driving, as Nancy could hear the wind in the background. Daniel, apparently dissatisfied, buried his head in Nancy's neck. Feeling Daniel's tongue lightly lick her, Nancy's hair stood on end. "No need, I'm heading home soon. My ride's here. We'll talk tomorrow." She quickly hung up, and Daniel released her. "Afraid he'll find out?" "Daniel!" The two locked eyes, neither willing to back down. Finally, Nancy gave in. "Ethan's jewelry exhibition venue was sabotaged. The police have been called, and everyone was