Nicole dressed up nicely and had to go out of the house.

Thus, Luca accompanied her to Clayton’s office.

Nicole also called Floyd and said that she would take Chatty back for dinner.

When Floyd heard this, he became energetic and muttered, “I told you that you didn’t have to bring her home. Look how convenient it would be if she stayed with me!”

Nicole went straight to Clayton’s office without telling him, so Clayton did not know of her arrival.

Clayton’s assistant was surprised by Nicole’s