Chapter 267 Almost Caught

I nodded. "I guess I got something out of it." Then, I told Eric about the agreement Mr. Simpson and I had. He couldn't resist chuckling before he said, "I'm willing to bet that you'll do just fine for yourself if you ever become a chef." I uncharacteristically gave him a proud look when I heard what he said. "That's a safe bet." In my past life, I made stew for Jeremiah countless times. I even took culinary classes for him. At first, I thought that I would serve him for my whole life, yet the skills I acquired were working in my favor now. We were chatting when I suddenly shot a glance at my phone. I let out a sigh of relief when I saw the date. Eric gave me a puzzled look. "What's wrong?" I shook my head. "It's nothing. I thought I hadn't responded to one of the texts, but I must've been mistaken." Then, I added casually, "I checked the stock market today and noticed new shares from a newly listed foreign company. What's your take on it?" Eric heard what I said and pondered f