Bella stopped talking and smiled faintly without delving any further.

I didn't press her.

After all, Bella was someone with impeccable discretion. I understood her, even if she chose not to say certain things out loud.

It seemed that Trinity's ruthless move this time had a purpose.

After chatting for a while, we said goodbye and left to head back to the office.

As we reached the entrance, we bumped into Oliver, who was on his way in.

He immediately froze, his gaze fixated on Lauren's face.

I quickly greeted him, but he only responded with a nonchalant hum. His attention was fully on Lauren.

"Lauren..." he murmured, his eyes filled with longing.

I glanced at Lauren discreetly. Unfazed, she nodded slightly at Oliver. "Sorry, Mr. Oliver. We're in a bit of a hurry."

With that, she calmly led the way outside, showing no hint of hesitation.

I admired Lauren for that. She remained indifferent as if they had never met. As an outsider, I couldn't help but feel a little awkward.

way back to the office, Lauren didn't bring up Oliver at all. Instead, she asked, "Do you think what's going on

resignedly. "It's hard to say at the

a while ago. I thought they would be able to have

time with Ivanna," I advised Lauren. "She's been upset since Jared left without saying

Grayson to inquire about the situation on his end. Grayson told me that Jared had already left Jitador and was also planning to return

started the investigation. "When Melanie changed her statement, I checked with the

I hung up, I sighed in relief. Regardless of the circumstances, Grayson would be back in Foswood before Matthew's trial, which reassured me

slightly at ease

that I knew this was a trap set by the Huffman

I wasn't as

it wouldn't

intervene.

handle Matthew's case before taking a

been frightened, but I

everyone had already left work. Carol knew we had some business to attend to and had also left work

o'clock, we arrived at the second-floor banquet hall of The Aviary. To our surprise, quite a few people

first time I had attended a gathering like this since

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