The proposal seemed perfect at first glance, but its perfection was what made it suspicious.

Nicole thought, ‘Let’s wait for Lulu’s investigation. In times like these, being cautious is always wise.’ After leaving Nicole’s office, Ellar went straight to find Patricia.

“Do you need something?” Patricia asked, maintaining a professional calm.

“What happened to your arm?” Ellar pressed, concerned, wondering, ‘How can she get hurt doing office work?’ “It’s nothing,” Patricia instinctively moved her arm under the table, trying to keep it hidden.

Ellar moved closer to Patricia, giving her a look. “Hey, Patricia, don’t stress.

I tried to stay away so you could have a chill and happy life without me.”

“I’m okay,” Patricia tried to calm herself, making it seem like everything was cool.

you?” “Just a small injury,” Patricia said, trying to act like it was no

heart was all over the place, torn between wanting space from Ellar and being

trouble looking after yourself, I might just stick around, you know, be a part of your life,”

to shadow her. Many times, he came close to giving in, just wanting to quietly check

wished her safety, happiness, and well-being, wanting

eyes got wide, and

you hurt your arm?” Ellar tried to keep his voice calm as he

hard swallow, Patricia’s voice was faint as

hard, Patricia’s voice was as faint as a mosquito’s buzz, “Can you

He naturally

at Ellar, “You don’t have to worry about me. What could possibly happen to me while I’m with Ms. Riddle?” “I…” Ellar

about work, and since you’re done, you should probably go back. And I have work to do as well,”

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