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?”

there.” After hanging up, Patricia looked at Nicole

issue at the port. I need to go check it

urgency of the situation. She knew it wasn’t the time to

she could only explain

leave, her expression grew even more serious. “It wouldn’t be Everett messing with our

darkened slightly. “Could be,” she

wishing Patricia could sort things

Everett returned with

brow furrowed in confusion. ‘Nicole seems to have figured out our plan, but how? It’s

did she find out

doesn’t matter. What matters is that I failed,” Everett

plans. He knew her talent for secrecy was formidable,

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