Chapter 556 He Had to Make a Fool of Himself

Nicole swirled the drink in her glass. Her fingers were long, slender, and flawless like a beautiful work of art. Nothing happened between them that night. Even if something did happen, this was her answer. Eric wanted people to misunderstand their relationship, so she would deal with it in her own way. He was making such a big show of it even before he managed to win her heart. It showed how much Eric was hung up on Nicole. From an outsider’s point of view, Nicole was the more open-minded one among them. Thus, Eric’s advantage was considered worthless. The people around heard it and wanted to pretend that they did not hear anything. This was too much information to bear. Who dared to laugh at Eric Ferguson? Gerard choked for a moment. ‘I was wrong… I shouldn’t have asked Nicole to help me! These two were like fire and ice!’ The meal ended up being tasteless. Fortunately, it was not too awkward. Everyone went back satisfied. Gerard followed Eric’s people out to make arrangem