The next day, Patricia attended the bidding, and Riddle Corporation emerged as the successful bidder.

Handing over the documents to Nicole, Patricia reported, “Ms. Riddle, everything went smoothly.” “Good job,” Nicole acknowledged, taking the documents.

Lulu couldn’t resist asking, “What was Everett’s reaction?”

“He seemed shocked at first, then he left with a grim expression,” Patricia replied, her voice tinged with coldness. “I’m sure he’s figured it out by now.”

“Probably,” Nicole agreed, her eyes narrowing slightly, knowing Everett wasn’t one to be underestimated.

“Dealing with him is only going to get tougher,” Lulu murmured.

As they spoke, Patricia’s phone rang suddenly.

Frowning, she answered the call, “What’s up?”

be right there.” After hanging up, Patricia looked

at the port.

She knew it wasn’t the time to ask for details; Patricia needed to

hastily, knowing she could only

more serious. “It wouldn’t be Everett messing with

expression darkened slightly. “Could be,” she replied, understanding the seriousness

wishing Patricia could sort things

office, Everett returned

to have figured out our plan, but how?

out about our

matters is

how or why Nicole had discovered their plans. He knew her talent for secrecy was formidable, and he realized it was

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