"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.

mean?" Damien asked, a little

him, Nicole was still as difficult to deal

not right. Anyway, I'll

was just his gut feeling, and he could not tell what

find something which we can threaten her with. That way, we won't have to be afraid of her anymore." Damien's eyes flashed with

it," Everett said, and

back on his chair with

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

the sun set, and the birds returned

came to pick Nicole up after work, but this time, he did

puzzled,

held

yet," Nicole replied, feeling a little upset. 'How could he forget

to pick them up. They said they

Jared would not have taken her out, neglecting the

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