"You're right," Ellar said, shaking his head.

He felt his heart grow cold as he thought about Doretta's actions.

Emma had trusted Doretta so much and had treated her so kindly, only for Doretta to betray them like this.

Ell ar might not be too upset, but Emma would surely be heartbroken when everything became known.

"Hey," Patricia said, noticing Ellar staring off into space, fixated on Doretta.

She gently nudged him, frowning.

"Remember, create more opportunities for her to act," Patricia suggested, implying that he shouldn't guard the office too closely and arouse Doretta's suspicions.

"Got it.

I've planned to give her a chance at lunch," Ellar replied with a smile.

frowned, concerned that it might be too soon since Doretta had just

he said, "I've made a

find you when it's break time." Patricia rolled her eyes at Ellar, frustrated but

to suspect that Ellar was doing this

to

Ellar and Patricia were gearing up

"Are you two

appeared somewhat anxious, then timidly asked, "Ellar, I'm still

was

"I'll get the hang of the place soon, then I won't intrude on your dates." "Fine."

to Doretta with a cheerful, "Let's head out."

steering

am sorry,

make sure to get a good lay of the land

Ellar managed, though his face barely hid his

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