Cindy couldn't bring herself to lie, so she gave Daniel a detailed account of Amanda's visit to her home.

Daniel frowned slightly, deep in thought. He remembered Amanda as a highly competent individual. When the

Cumulus Morning Post was on the brink of bankruptcy due to poor management, she had managed to turn it

around. The newspaper not only retained a spot in the top three in annual subscriptions but also produced insightful

news reports.

Amanda excelled at building interpersonal relationships and had a strong reputation in the industry. Her close

association with Leroy added to her credibility. Perhaps it was this high regard that got to her head.

Daniel extinguished his cigarette with a cold snort and crushed it into the ashtray.

-

Several days later, he arranged another meeting with Leroy and Amanda at the same private club. This time, he

arrived earlier than them.

Guided by his bodyguards, Leroy and Amanda navigated the maze-like corridors to reach the innermost room. The

private room's door was slightly ajar, and Leroy cautiously peeked inside.

The table was already set with food, and Daniel was enjoying the meal. In front of him was a traditional bronze soup

but carried a hint

furrowed his brows as he looked back at Amanda.

relishing the opportunity to interact with

stopped her, giving her a look and whispering,

us here,

about it?" Amanda glanced at him.

why he

were quite different. She had even brought a gift

cheap and was a couple's design, with

wrist.

chuckled. "Aren't you and Mr. Quimby good

for a meal!"

don't understand!"

ticking time bomb. Moreover, a person like

only associated with him

felt a bit anxious as he entered. Since he couldn't fathom Daniel's

looked up, smiling as he enjoyed his meal. "Have

in this morning, and they're exceptionally fresh.

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