“Hehe. It can’t be helped as Harvey is always so anxious,” Lulu gloated. “He is impatient, so he’s prone to acting blindly and falling into traps.”

Lulu was able to gain some leverage over him precisely because of his impatience. As such, she could act boldly without worrying that she would spook Harvey and put him on guard. At this moment, Harvey might even still think that Nicole had taken his bait.

“You have to be careful. If at any point in time Harvey realizes he’s been deceived, he won’t let you go,” Nicole reminded.

“Don’t worry. I’m not only engaging him in a game of 4D chess behind the scenes. I’ve also collected a bunch of evidence against him. If things go south, we’ll at least be able to defend ourselves with the evidence in hand. He can’t do anything to us. Besides, well be returning everything to Thomas after we’re done with him anyway,” Lulu said confidently.

Even if Harvey were to make a fuss, he would not stand to gain anything out of it.

Pleasantly surprised by her strategy, Nicole looked at Lulu with admiration.

“You’ve really improved.”

“Hehe!” Lulu chuckled. “You’ve got to fall over twice to stand up on the third.”

would not have treated him like this. They did not need to pull any punches to teach Harvey a lesson, since everything they gained would ultimately be returned to Thomas. With that said, they hoped Harvey would learn to stay

go with your plan. Keep

do now was to patiently wait for

take

“By the way, when

the end. Thus, he had to

on his end. If everything goes well over here, we can ask him to come back for a

“Okay,” Lulu agreed.

to focus on her responsibilities as

Lulu had walked off, Nicole stopped to think for

you been recently?” Nicole asked, her voice filled

all good here,” Thomas replied. “Do

hesitated for a moment, after which she beamed and replied, “We can afford to wait

already. Once everyone has been settled, I’m ready to

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