The preparation

"Whatever" She slammed the file she had snatched from him earlier on the desk angrily.

"Don't you know there's a rule that a man shouldn't be having a discussion with a woman about her age?"

Nathaniel grinned at her change of topic and then choose to ignore her so he could focus on his work, he had lots of paperwork to do.

Emilia started grumbling when she realised he was ignoring her, which caught his attention. He finally looked up.

He smiled on seeing her pouty lips which she did to make herself look aggrieved. Nathaniel loved his Cousin to bits and he would gladly burn down the world if she so much requests it. She was the only one who could bring out his soft spot and he wasn't complaining because he'll do anything for her.

"Emmy, you should go back to rest first. I need to leave for Chicago in few hours"

"Why?" She asked with creased brows because she didn't know he was going to Chicago beforehand. But before Nathaniel could reply, the door swung open and Alessandro came in