"Vouch for you?"?" Ellar's brows furrowed as he asked, "Which company?" He hadn't heard of companies requiring a local reference to vouch for a job candidate for employment.

"It's just a couple of blocks away, at a place called—" Doretta couldn't finish the sentence before Ellar cut in with a hint of suspicion, "A couple of blocks away...

Are you sure it's not some front company?" That area wasn't known for hosting significant, reputable businesses.

With Doretta's skills, she shouldn't need to look into lesser-known entities.

"]..."" Doretta faltered, "I'm not sure, but I don't think it is." Ellar exhaled deeply.

"Go home for now.

I'll look into this." While Ellar preferred keeping his distance from Doretta, given her arrival in San Joto and his mother's assurance of support, he felt obligated to ensure her safety.

He wouldn't stand by if she was potentially being scammed, especially since she was family.

Doretta seemed to hesitate, wanting to say more, but ultimately nodded.

"Alright, then." "Do you need a lift home?" Ellar offered.

no need, I

of your time," Doretta declined before she

the office to himself again, Ellar let out

of having lunch with Patricia was thwarted

unbeknownst to Ellar, hadn't left the vicinity

departed

mentioned company grew, prompting

Riddle Corporation just in

invited her to join

"Ms.

I ran into Doretta over at BayCorp," Patricia began, detailing her

Nicole's brow furrowed slightly.

you able to find out who she was meeting with?" "Charlie

confirmed she was in touch with someone from the Eastern Falcon, through Jerry," Patricia said, her voice

Doretta had ties to the Eastern Falcon, casting her visit to Ellar's house in a suspicious

Lulu went pale.

Doretta is involved with the Eastern Falcon!" This revelation would make explaining things to Dexter

Patricia shook

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