Nicole gave Patricia a knowing look and simply said, "You're back." Now that Ellar was out of the hospital, it was normal for Patricia to resume her regular responsibilities at the company.

"Ms. Riddle, it seems clear Lawrence was involved with what happened to Everett, but he's covered his tracks too well for us to prove anything," Patricia reported, her frustration apparent.

' We've caught the people who did it, but linking them to Lawrence is proving impossible." Nicole wasn't shocked.

"That's to be expected," she acknowledged.

Lawrence would naturally ensure his involvement was untraceable.

Patricia, looking concerned, asked, "What's our next move?" The inability to directly connect Lawrence to the crime was troubling.

"We stay vigilant and wait," Nicole replied calmly, maintaining a composed demeanor.

They needed to keep their cool, especially when Lawrence was likely feeling the heat.

nodded, understanding the cautious

Lulu burst in,

you're

everything's sorted out, so I came back." Lulu teased, hinting at Ellar, "Well, someone's going to be

you back to help with the workload." Still puzzled by Lulu's comments, Patricia chuckled, "You're

catch up!" She was cautious, not wanting to ruin Ellar's surprise

like these deserved to be unexpected and

with

a busy period." Nicole responded with a

progress." Lulu nodded,

"It's reassuring.

tasks

safety, so we can enjoy our peace.' Meanwhile, Lawrence was in his office, his look serious

"Sir, everything's handled." Lawrence, deep in thought, didn't show

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