Chapter 25: Clever Tactics

Ethan looked at Nancy with confusion. "A day? I don't understand." Nancy sighed. "Sorry, sorry, I was just joking." Ethan glanced in the direction Daniel's car had left. "Because of him or her?" Nancy smiled apologetically and didn't want to answer that question. "Sorry, I shouldn't have brought it up. Can we just forget it?" She had a headache, wondering if she should hire a boyfriend for the company's annual meeting or just pretend to be sick and skip it. If she didn't have a boyfriend, both Blanche and Daniel would probably hassle her, right? She didn't want to say, and Ethan didn't press further. In the end, Nancy insisted on treating him to dinner and promised to find all the recipes for treating insomnia for him, which made her feel a bit better. On the way back to drop her off, both of them were a bit silent. Finally, Ethan spoke first. "Actually, you don't need to blame yourself. It's great that you found those recipes for me." Nancy understood what he meant but didn't