Charlie's expression stiffened momentarily but soon returned to normal.

Both understood each other's thoughts and thus didn't delve further into conversation.

"How have things been on your end lately?" Charlie asked Patricia.

"Pretty smooth, overall," Patricia responded.

"Did you call me over tonight because you found something?" "Yes," Charlie said, pointing toward a restaurant not far ahead.

"Our person is in there." Patricia frowned slightly, "Are you sure he arranged to meet Doretta?" "Yes, Doretta is definitely showing up tonight," Charlie said, his gaze fixed on the restaurant.

After a short wait, Doretta finally appeared.

"She actually showed up," Patricia remarked, her tone slightly icy.

"Doretta is starting at BayCorp tomorrow.

Everett must have assigned her a task, probably related to the company's project.

to counter

faint smile playing on her lips as she

smile, Charlie's eyes

Patricia to smile

Patricia coughed awkwardly and then returned to her usual self, saying,

"Okay," Patricia murmured, swiftly moving to a hidden spot where she quickly

Patricia looked entirely different, making it impossible for

everything was set, Patricia entered

positioning herself with her back to

positioning made it hard for Doretta to

the man on the other side lower his voice, asking, "Will they notice?" "Everyone at the

through the window; no

man appeared surprised by Doretta's response, giving her a look that conveyed doubt about her ability to escape without injury, given

sheets to help her descend and was aware of the skepticism

explanation, the man appeared convinced

"Has your boss agreed to my request?" Doretta quickly asked, cutting to the chase and showing no interest in further idle

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