Chapter 243 Pretentious

• Mandy did not bother to go around in circles with her words—she got straight to her point. Nolan fell silent for a long while before he finally seemed to have come to some sort of decision. “What is your plan, Miss Eckhart? How would you like me to work with you?” he asked. Nolan didn’t want to lose Jocelyn. Sure, Jocelyn and I only got together because I had threatened her in the start, but I’ve really fallen for her now. I… don’t want to lose her. Love is such a mysterious thing. Love and hatred; kindness and cruelty—there exists only a fine line between both!
• Nolan’s question had made it clear to Mandy—she now knew that he was willing to work with her. She decided that she didn’t mind discussing and amending the plan as long as he was willing to cooperate. She curled her lip upward and kept quiet for about five seconds before she responded to him. “It’s easy. I just need your help to make sure that the both of them don’t meet each other.”
• Nolan fell speechless for a moment. That’s it? Does she just want to stop them from meeting? Nolan voiced out his thoughts in a rather soft and uncertain tone. “Are you sure, Miss Eckhart? Is it that simple?”