Come in,” Nicole called out.

Patricia entered, looking a bit tired. “Ms. Riddle…” “Come, join US for lunch first,” Nicole suggested, noticing Patricia’s busy morning.

“Sure,” Patricia agreed, taking a seat on the couch.

After lunch, Patricia began, “There’s an issue with the raw materials.”

“Everett’s behind this again, isn’t he?” Lulu clenched her teeth in frustration.

“Yes,” Patricia nodded. “The cargo ship that arrived at the port had the wrong goods. We checked everything before it left, so something must’ve gone wrong on the way.”

Patricia added after a short pause, “I found out they swapped the goods at the last maintenance stop. So now, the real goods are probably with Everett.”

Nicole squinted a bit. “So, where are they now? Still in San Joto or at the last stop?”

“I’ve got someone checking, but no updates yet,” Patricia replied.

figured once she knew where

ambush US?” After all, Everett would likely expect that they would send someone to look for the

an ambush, we’ll handle it coolly,” Nicole said

Nicole knew he was just trying to mess with her. Finding the cargo shouldn’t be too hard, but she

disadvantage against Everett, especially with Charlie and Zane’s people helping

said, “You’ve worked hard. Go rest

stood up, saying, “I’ll report back

office before turning to Lulu,

reminding Nicole, “Since there’s nothing we

okay, go ahead,” Nicole assured her with a gentle

leaned against the couch, her gaze growing

out of

healed up after today. Will you be able to swing

we’ll be there,” Nicole replied, feeling a

to hear. We really can’t afford any more delays this time,” Martin said with a sigh

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