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

he would get to the bottom of the

and realized there

found any leads yet, or he had found out that

just be him trying to

out, “I have a question for you.”

responded, “Shoot”

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

answered, “If I were wrongly accused, I’d do everything I could to clear

froze after

continued, “You’re talking about the necklace thing, 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

too. Agnes hung her head

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