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.

guys prepared to counter it?" Charlie

replied, a faint smile playing on her lips as she thought about

Patricia's smile, Charlie's eyes

Patricia to smile during

noticed her reaction, Patricia coughed awkwardly and then returned to her usual self, saying, 'Til get closer for a better look." "Go ahead," Charlie

swiftly moving to a hidden

entirely different, making it impossible for

she was sure everything was

with her back to her so she could hear Doretta and her

hard for Doretta to see Patricia's

his voice, asking, "Will they notice?" "Everyone at

out through the window; no one will

conveyed doubt about her ability to escape without injury, given her

that she had used sheets to

listening to Doretta's explanation, the man appeared

to my request?" Doretta quickly asked, cutting to the chase and

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