Chapter 256

Agnes took the food.

“Thanks, Ivan.”

Ivan plonked himself on the single-seater next to her.

“I don’t know what went down between you and Jared, but I heard he’s been feeling pretty rotten too. I ran into his secretary today. Leo said things are getting really tense at the Tim Group, all the bigwigs are on edge. Apparently, Jared’s been piling on the pressure in meetings, they’re all close to cracking.”

At the mention of Jared, Agnes felt a pang in her heart.

Ivan sighed, “Jared doesn’t usually fet his emotions show. If he’s like this now, I reckon he must be really upset but doesn’t know how to vent. What really happened between you two?”

Agnes didn’t really know either.

waiting for an answer these days.

said he would get to the bottom of the necklace issue, but he hadn’t given any feedback yet.

it and realized there were

Jared hadn’t found any leads yet, or he had found out that this had something to do

just be him

blurted out, “I have a question for you.”

calmly responded, “Shoot”

unconditionally when you were wrongly accused, but they didn’t fully

“If I were wrongly accused, I’d do everything I could to clear my name wouldn’t give anyone the chance to

after hearing

right? Jared told me, it’s all pretty weird. The auction house staff, the emcee, even the security manager, they all vanished. Jared’s already announced that he’s the buyer of the gemstone, so he can’t

knew too. Agnes hung her

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