Julie could hear the sarcasm in Nicole’s words. She felt embarrassed and winked at Nicole to hint at her.

For Julie’s sake, Nicole stopped talking so that it would be less awkward.

However, Cheryl realized that she had been rude as she heard the dissatisfaction in Nicole’s words.

Cheryl smiled. “I’m sorry, it’s just a subconscious reaction. Please don’t take it to heart, Ms. Stanton.”

She took out her business card and introduced herself seriously.

“Although I’ve just returned to Mediania,