"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.

concerned that it might be too soon since Doretta had

his voice when he said, "I've made

come find you when it's break time." Patricia rolled her eyes at Ellar, frustrated but unable to show it, and silently left with

suspect that Ellar was doing

had to

Patricia were gearing up to

inquired, "Are you two heading out?" "For lunch," Ellar

anxious, then timidly asked, "Ellar, I'm still getting my

I join you for lunch?" Ellar was on the verge

the place soon, then I won't intrude on your

I ar shot Patricia a look of mild betrayal, but Patricia had already turned to Doretta with a cheerful, "Let's head out."

chauffeur ignited the engine, steering toward the eatery

really am sorry,

good lay

though his face

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