Chapter 450

Griffin's company was facing increasing problems due to Jacob's relentless pressure. He found himself buried in endless trivial matters every day. Nicole simply smiled at this. She leaned slightly toward him and softly whispered in his ear, "It's okay. We just have to take things slowly. Rushing won't solve the issues at work right now." Her voice was gentle, and each word she spoke had an almost magical calming effect. Hearing her, Griffin's frown relaxed. If anyone else had said those words, he would have dismissed them as meaningless. But with Nicole the one saying these words, it somehow worked. His breathing gradually calmed down. Griffin wanted to pull her into his arms. Still, he held back. "Thank you. It's good that you've noticed how busy I've been lately. It's just that Jacob has been pressing too hard on my company, and I can't stand it anymore. Why should I let him have his way with my business? "My company is legitimate, after all. What does he think he's achieving