Alec confirmed with a nod, choosing to remain silent beyond this.
Some truths were understood without needing to be voiced.
Adults visiting a hotelte at night together typically had reasons other than work.
In a swift movement, Jarrod extended his hand, and Alec, understanding the silentmand, handed over his phone with hands that shook slightly.
He yed the video he had just captured.
It showed Nicole and Roscoe making their way into the hotel together.
As they climbed the steps, Nicole nearly lost her bnce but was quickly steadied by Roscoe.
He then took her hand, holding onto it until they disappeared inside.
Each shift in Jarrod’s expression seemed to tighten the noose around Alec’s already strained nerves.
He anticipated a storm of rage from Jarrod.
However, even after viewing the entire video, Jarrod’s face was devoid of any reaction.
His brows remained unknit, his gaze steady.
Then, unexpectedly, a smile crept across his face.
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It was a strange, sudden smile that did nothing to lighten the pallor of his face but instead cast a shadow of moroseness and ill health.
Alec found this smile perplexing and, knowing Jarrod, a bad omen.
Without a word, Jarrod deftly dialed a number with Alec’s phone.
After a brief pause, the call connected.
“Hello, who is this?” came Nicole’s voice from the other end, soft and seeminglyced with a quiet warmth.
Jarrod, his demeanor serene, spoke her name.
“Nicole, did you sleep well?”
Even though Jarrod tried to sound calm, Nicole could still detect the tension in his voice.
Nicole smirked and said, “Mr.
Schultz, a wise person wouldn’t call at this hour and ruin someone else’s fun.
”
“What if I’m not wise?” Despite looking unwell, Jarrod spoke with a force that demanded attention.
“Mr.
Schultz, you used to be so smooth, especially with thedies.
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What happened to your charm and understanding of simple manners?”
“Nicole!” Jarrod’s patience quickly ran out.
His voice became stern.All content is ? N0velDrama.Org.
“I need you toe outside to meet me, right now!”
Jarrod’s eyes turned red.
Whether Nicole was ying with him or toying with him, he didn’t mind.
But the thought of her with another man was something he couldn’t stand.
Hearing his tone, Nicole figured out his intentions.
He knew she and Roscoe were at the hotel.
Nicole yfully responded, “I’m so sorry, but I’m not wearing anything suitable toe out right now.
”
There wasplete silence on Jarrod’s end.
There was no sound for a long moment, not even a breath.