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Chapter 153: Overcoming Hurdles.

"I'm sorry I can't help you." Mr. Temple responded leaving her a bit stunned. She didn't know what else to say when he already greeted her with such a response.

"I didn't come here for..." She trailed off.

"What? Help? I didn't peg you as a liar." He responded, staring at her with an unreadable expression.

Nikki sighed, feeling slightly deterred. She could have sworn that he was going to help her but with the way he spoke, she was having a hard time believing that this was the man that trained her.

"You said I could come to you for anything."

Mr. Temple stroked the few strands of beards on his chin. "that was a few years ago. You can't expect me to be here for you after all these while. You didn't think it necessary to call to check up on me. What if the firm had folded up? Would you be able to come to me now?" He demanded, causing her to be a bit awestruck.

The only thing that went through her mind right now was the fact that there would probably not be any help from him. So
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