Arriving at her office, Nicole had just started working on a couple of documents when there was a knock on the door.

"Come in," Nicole called.

The door opened, and seeing Ellar, Nicole was somewhat surprised.

"You got here pretty fast." "T hadn't reached the office when you messaged me, so I came straight here," Ellar explained, taking a seat near the couch.

"You said you needed to see me about something important.

What's up?" Ellar knew that if Nicole asked him to come, it must be something significant.

After sharing the information Preston had uncovered, Nicole cautioned him, "Be extremely careful from now on." "So, Patricia agreed to come home with me just to investigate Doretta," Ellar said, looking hurt.

Nicole gave Ellar a disdainful look and asked, "Do you think that is important?" "It's important," Ellar began to defend himself but then hesitated, finally conceding.

"Not important." It was important to him personally but irrelevant to the bigger picture.

"Be very careful not to let Emma find out.

heartbroken,"

eventually," Ellar said,

later, the truth would

a way to make her disappear and simply tell Emma

Emma didn't find out she was

Nicole's suggestion and replied, "Alright, I

said, noticing Ellar's sad face and feeling

I understand,"

feelings, they were not the most

had always known that Patricia coming home with him was just for appearances, but he hadn't expected her to have her

with mixed feelings, Ellar got into his car, looking

"Mr.

you okay?" his

go, back to the office." Ellar didn't want to talk; he just leaned

his attention involuntarily drifted toward Patricia's office before he entered his

came out

averted his eyes and hurried

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