"Mr. Walker, you may leave now. I'll get my secretary to give you an office. Do get some rest." Everett came inside and said in a seemingly kind manner.

However, his eyes were completely void of emotions.

"Sure," Mr. Walker said and exited the room.

"What's wrong?" Damien curiously asked, as he could tell that Everett was deliberately driving him away.

"Dad, it's not necessary for him to know our next course of action. After all, he has been kicked out, and might have been turned into a bait to lure us," Everett replied.

His identity had been exposed, yet he still came crawling back to them. It was hard to believe that Nicole would not send someone over to track them, so Everett figured that Mr. Walker had become someone they had to be careful of. They could not trust him anymore.

Upon hearing that, Damien realized what was happening and nodded in agreement. "You're right. We can't let him know about anything important."

They would be the next to get into serious trouble if anything got leaked, and that was the last thing they needed.

"Dad, don't you think that there's something strange with Nicole?" Everett asked softly.

do you mean?" Damien asked, a

as difficult to deal with as

I just feel like...something is not right. Anyway, I'll get someone to look into

gut feeling, and he could not tell what exactly was

would be in our best interest to find something which we can threaten her with. That way, we won't have to be afraid of

got it," Everett said, and walked

chair with a hint of discontent in his

he could do was grit his teeth in frustration. 'It's been five years, and yet Nicole has become even more difficult

set, and the birds returned

Nicole up after work, but this

to help herself from being puzzled,

decided yet." Jared held Nicole's

Nolan and Lana up yet," Nicole replied, feeling

and explained, "Your parents went to pick them up. They said they were too

out, neglecting the little ones in the

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