Chapter 1171
Nicole couldn't help but raise her eyebrows and glance at Harvey.' Can this guy stop adding fuel to the fire?'
Before Nicole could say anything to him, however, Jared spoke first. "There is no need for that Nicole doesn't like drinking soup."
As he spoke he grabbed the pot of coffee brought over by another server. "Here are the coffee beans. I just handed some to the restaurant for our coffee. You can try some of it."
Unbeknownst to all of them, Jared had brought her favorite coffee beans, causing Nicole's eyes to light up.
In spite of the fact that she was a little unhappy, the thought of his intentions and actions made her bow her head and say, "Thank you. 11
Harvey, seeing that Nicole was still holding Jared's cup of coffee, froze. 'This Jared is really crafty. He even brought coffee beans to the restaurant.'
It was at this moment that Nicole took a sip of the coffee. The taste was mellow, and was not as flavorful as the homebrewed coffee that Jared had always made her.
Jared, who seemed to have read her thoughts, smiled adoringly. "It seems that I have pampered you. I'll brew some coffee for you when we get back."
As soon as these words left his mouth, Nicole's face flushed. 'Why is he being so cheesy?'
"Let's head home and talk about it," she responded calmly.
Jared, upon registering her coyness, did not continue to tease her, but whenever the two of them spoke to each other, it seemed like they were flirting. As they did so, Harvey was left aside, feeling totally embarrassed. He looked crestfallen and did not wish to speak to anyone anymore.
Kelly noticed that Harvey had lowered his head in frustration while having his meal, and could not help but feel that the situation was a little distressing to him. 'If I had known that it would make Harvey so uncomfortable, I would not have agreed to bring Nicole with us for dinner...'
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