Chapter 808 A Private Moment

The event went on smoothly. After Zachary returned with some desserts for Nicole, he noticed an unusual emotion on her face. Slightly confused, he asked her, "What's wrong? I've only left for a short while. Why do you look sad? Did someone bully you?"
She looked at his gentle visage and shook her head. "No. Perhaps I'm too hungry, and you were gone for too long."
An apologetic look appeared on his face as soon as he heard her grumble, so he placed the food on the coffee table in front of the couch before explaining, "I bumped into some acquaintances, and they insisted on chatting. That's why I came back later. Here, have some."