Sage chanced a glance at Mia. "Mommy, do you know this vile woman?" Mia shook her head. "I don't, but I'm curious about why she claims to be Nicholas' fiancée. I haven't heard about any updates regarding his love life though." Josie chimed in, "Mr. Mendes is just so attractive and capable, after all. In fact, sof my colleagues fancied him. But he wasn't interested in dating. He even turned down one of his suitors who bombarded him with a fervent confession.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Mr. Mendes has already fallen for another woman. He won't be fazed no matter which bitch flocked to him." Mia sensed her implication, and her expression grew awkward. Not long ago, she had just found out that Nicholas fancied her. She didn't see him as a potential suitor; he was like a brother to her.
There wasn't even a single spark of romance between them from the beginning. Despite the amount of tthey'd spent together, she could only see him as family.
Things began to escalate quickly outside.
The woman in red gestured to her bodyguards to swarm forward after she struck Jonathan. Her bodyguards seemed proficient, and they were particularly ruthless.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmUnmatched with their skills, all the research institute's security guards were taken down in a heartbeat.
Louisa, the woman in red, cast a smug look at the security guards scattered on the ground. "This is the price you pay for messing with me." Mia furrowed her brows. She thought Louisa had gone too far.
Fishing out a stack of notes from her purse, Louisa hurled them to the ground and said, "It's for your medical expenses-you're welcome. As your boss' fiancée, it's only right forto teach you guys a lesson. I hope I've made it clear to not defynext time." Then, she ambled into the research institute. Faced with the disinfectant device at the entrance of the research institute, she covered her nose in disgust. "What's that awful smell? Get rid of this now!" S et Josie replied, "This is a disinfectant device. Everyone has to be disinfected before entering and leaving the institute. It's mandatory for the institute to maintain a sterile environment, so we have to abide by striet hygiene rules." S "Are you insinuating that I'm filthy?" Louisa landed a swift slap on Josie's cheek.
Losing her balance, Josie staggered and fell to the floor.
That didn't dampen Louisa's fury one bit. She marched forward and trampled on Josie's hand.
"Now that I'm here, you better refrain from having any thoughts about my fiancé! Otherwise, you'll be very sorry!" Louisa stared at her. "Who are you?"