Eric’s face was taut. After a moment, he nodded his head in agreement. “Okay.”

He unconditionally agreed with the compensation she asked for although dealing with it might be a bit troublesome.

However, Eric finally felt relieved. ‘She’s willing to accept my compensation, so does that mean our relationship is still salvageable?’

Nicole was not surprised by his agreement.

At that moment, she stood up and walked behind her desk.

“I’ll have someone work out the details with Ferguson Corporation. Let’s keep this cooperation private and confidential for now…”

Eric had the same thoughts. After all, the project had just started, so it was not appropriate to be too high-profile.

Looking at Nicole’s actions, she was probably about to send him out the next second.

Since things between them had just started to ease up, it was better to avoid any unpleasant arguments.

Eric stood up after some thought. “Then… I’ll head back…”

Before he could finish his sentence, his eyes were affixed to a