Judging from the tone, Isabel knew it was Roland.

The displeasure on her face faded. She quickly tapped on the screen of the phone and replied, “Who are you?”

“Roland.”

Isabel curled her lips before she put her phone away.

At the same time, a white car drove into the parking lot of the Rockwells’ building.

Clarice came down from the car, her heels clacked as she elegantly entered the building.

When the security guards and receptionists saw her, they greeted her respectfully, “Ms. Houston.”

Clarice walked past them, headed to the elevator, and went up to Decker’s office.

She went inside without even knocking.

Inside the spacious office, Decker was alone at his desk, reading through documents.

her, he looked baffled. He got on his feet and asked, “Clarice? What are you doing

and said, “Decker, I missed you. That’s why I came

to

He stroked her face affectionately and asked, “Why didn’t you tell me? I could’ve settled my work earlier and gone

just want to look

me to work harder, why would you disturb me?”

on his chest with a sweet smile. Her eyes subtly stared at the deepest

as usual and there were no signs and presence of someone else.

would not have brought a woman in here, would he?

receive such a text saying that

Clarice was confused.

have to be careful

at

is making moves lately and I’m afraid that he’ll use you against me.”

think

thought later, she asked, “Decker, what did he do to

that he may be up to something soon.” Decker stroked her face again and continued, “But you don’t have to worry. I’m prepared for

when she heard

already. From the initial isolation to his current small following, even though they were mostly his late grandmother’s and father’s

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