Chapter 206 +25 BONUS Noelle nodded , showing no doubt about Dans explanation , and then pressed the button for her floor .
Dan glanced at the two lit up numbers and asked , Ms.
Swanson , how are you Before he could finish his question , Noelles phone rang .
She gave Dan an apologetic smile before answering the call .
Mr.
Russon ? Yes , its me .
Oh , you were there at the restaurant , too ? Sorry .
If Id known , I would have come over to offer you a drink , Noelle said with a smile .
Ill make it up to you by treating you to a meal next time .
Of course , you can pick the place .
There were only two of them in the spacious elevator , and while Noelle was speaking softly , Dan could still hear each and every one of her words clearly .
In the end , he swallowed back the question he was going to ask her .
It wasnt until the elevator reached Noelles floor that she ended her call .
Then , she turned to Dan .
Mr.
Hurley , what were you about to say ? Its nothing , just … My girlfriend lives here by herself .
If its okay with you , I could introduce you two .
That way , you could look out for each other , said Dan , coming up with an excuse .
Yeah , no .
I dont think thats necessary .
The security here is pretty good , and the housekeeping service is very attentive , replied Noelle , her attitude crystal clear .
Dan could only force a smile .
Alright , then .
I wont keep you any longer .
Noelle nodded at him , not even bothering to say goodbye .
Dan sighed helplessly .
Before long , he arrived at his floor .
If Noelle had followed him inside at that moment , she would have found the place completely dark and no sign of any girlfriend .
Noelle realized that her immune system seemed much weaker than before .
After just that one night in the rain , she caught a cold .
By the next day , she was constantly blowing her nose , followed by an incessant cough .
She went to the doctor and got some medication , but it didnt seem to help .
The doctor said her previous cough had lasted too long , causing damage to her lungs .
Noelle couldnt argue with that .
At night , with each coughing fit that kept her from sleeping , it felt as though the memories dragged her back into that lonely and empty winter .
Noelle tried to suppress the memories , hugging the blanket tightly around herself and forcing herself to sleep .
The next day , Oliver looked at her with concern .
Ms.
Swanson , are you sure you still want to go to the wine party like this ? Yup .
How about I go with you ? At least that way I can help you fend off a couple of drinks .
Noelle glanced at them .
Its a business wine party , not a drinking contest at a bar .
But- Alright .
I know what Im doing , Noelle said , waving them off .
She grabbed her coat from the side and walked OUL +25 BONUS Chapter 206 Tonights wine party was attended mostly by prominent figures in Vinton City .
Although Noelle was now the vice .
general manager of a subsidiary , securing an invitation had taken considerable effort .
She certainly wasnt going to miss this opportunity .
The gown had been chosen the previous week a sea green spaghetti strap evening dress with a hem studded with sequins and tiny crystals .
Her long hair was swept up , revealing her slender neck and perfect collarbones , Due to her cold , her complexion appeared slightly pale , so she opted for a bolder makeup look tonight .
The elongated , upward tilting eyeliner paired with reddish tone eyeshadow added an ethereal allure to her gaze , making Noelle hauntingly captivating .
Over the past few months , Noelle had grown well acquainted with the elite circle of Vinton City and was now navigating it effortlessly .

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Ms.
Swanson , didnt you say youd treat me to dinner last time ? How long has it been ? It feels like Ive been waiting for an eternity .
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