Chapter 35 A Predicament

When I exited the elevator, Matthew froze. Immediately after, he reverted to his usual self and smiled. He exchanged a few words with the woman and sent her to the elevator without introducing her to me.

I couldn’t help but take a second look at the woman. She seemed elegant, intellectual, and full of dignity. Our eyes met, and the woman grinned at me as the elevator doors closed.

“Who was that?” I asked.

“A client,” Matthew simply answered, then held shoulders. “Where’d you go?”

It seemed he still cared about my whereabouts. His question revealed that he knew I was out. I smiled. and glanced at him mischievously. “I won’t tell you.”

On the other hand, Johnson didn’t return to the company building until it was time to get off work. The

following day, he secretly passed me the information I asked for. The look on his face was indescribable.

“Chlo I… Please don’t make things too difficult for me. I…”

I knew what he wanted to say. He feared I would report his misdeeds and Matthew would know about his betrayal.

you do. You can go now,” I said, not promising

thought of the woman from yesterday and quickly

woman who came to look for Matthew before he got off work yesterday. I want her name and

number.”

Johnson turned and left helplessly.

truth. Meanwhile, that woman wasn’t sitting idle either. When I

her texts, she continued messaging me on WhatsApp to

starting to suspect something, too. Maybe the woman had told him something for him to start paying more attention to me. I

Johnson and me to

me to study them before

took a closer look at those clients and found

Some were

reading all the information, I called for

like a thief. I looked at him with ridicule and asked, “Seriously? Is this necessary? Why are you sneaking

make things difficult for me. There’s surveillance everywhere, and I keep coming here. Matthew will get

times, realizing that Matthew was beyond redemption. He was treating

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