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

seemed friendly but

his brows as he looked back at Amanda. However,

to interact with Daniel, especially in

Leroy stopped her, giving her a look and whispering, "This meal seems

suddenly called us here, and

about it?" Amanda glanced at him. "Maybe Mr.

is why he called

quite different. She had even brought a gift for

cheap and was a

wrist.

worry." Amanda chuckled. "Aren't you and Mr. Quimby good friends? It's normal for good

for a meal!"

don't understand!" Leroy

a ticking time bomb. Moreover, a

only associated with him because of the value he

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

up, smiling as he enjoyed his meal.

and they're

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