Chapter 748
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Nyla kept her eyes on the experiment, fully aware that all the instruments had been cleaned and checked.
However, since Ruby didn’t want to interact much with Sullivan, she was happy to oblige. “Alright, just make sure you’re more careful next time.”
“Okay,” Ruby replied as she left.
Sullivan watched her walk away with a squint. He hadn’t expected Ruby to be so difficult to approach.
Soon, the elevator arrived.
Nyla stepped inside and noticed that Sullivan was still standing outside.
She raised an eyebrow and asked, “Sullivan, aren’t you coming? Didn’t you say you wanted to discuss some data with me?”
Sullivan’s gaze hardened slightly. “Didn’t you say to find you during work hours? Plus, if I eat alone with you, Mr. Sumner will definitely have something to say. I think I’ll just order takeout.”
Nyla smiled, raising an eyebrow. “Alright then, see you later.”
After lunch downstairs, Nyla packed up a chicken sandwich for Ruby.
When she returned to the office, she found Ruby sitting at her desk, staring off into space, lost in thought.
It was only when Nyla’s footsteps sounded behind Ruby that she snapped back to reality and turned to
look.
Nyla placed the chicken sandwich on her desk and said, “Eat up.”
“Thanks, Nyla. I’ll transfer the money to you later,” Ruby replied.
“Alright. By the way, what do
you think of Sullivan?” Nyla asked.
Ruby paused while unpackaging the chicken sandwich, her expression flat as she replied, “He’s okay, I guess. We haven’t had much contact, and I’m not interested in getting to know him better.”
Because of her upbringing, she felt lost in any close relationship and found it difficult to start a normal romantic relationship. She always kept her guard up, believing no one could truly love her. She also feared
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