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.

you guys prepared to

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

smile, Charlie's

to smile during

today?’ Realizing Charlie had noticed her reaction, Patricia coughed awkwardly and then returned to her usual self, saying, 'Til get closer

moving to a hidden spot where

the disguise, Patricia looked entirely different, making it impossible for

sure everything was set, Patricia entered

positioning herself with her back to her so she could

for Doretta to see Patricia's

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

through the window; no one will notice,"

her a look that conveyed doubt about her ability to escape without

implying that she had used sheets to help her descend and was aware

the man

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

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