Nicole understood Lulu and Patricia's worries, but she wasn't too concerned.

She knew about Lawrence's past deeds and felt in control.

At first, she respected Lawrence because she thought she owed him for saving her life.

But after discovering it was all manipulation, she stopped worrying about that debt.

Knowing Lawrence was after the Fire Crest and Water Crest, and probably had already acted, Nicole chose to wait and see what would happen.

She knew soon it would be clear who the winner or loser would be.

After leaving Nicole's office, Lulu turned to Patricia.

"Patricia, you're staying to protect Nicole.

Ellar, aren't you going back there?"

has stabilized; they don't need me there anymore," Patricia

going on with

then added, "I won't keep you any longer, I'll get back to work." As Lulu entered her office, Patricia was puzzled by Lulu's recent behavior, wondering, ‘Why is Lulu asking me all these odd questions? What's so interesting about me and Ellar to her?’ Lulu liked to gossip, but this was

up with Ellar?' Ellar seemed fine, not worried

if her worries had any basis or to find out anything new

workday ended, Nicole, Patricia, and Lulu

Nicole being picked up by Jared, feeling a sense of

hailed a

you headed?" Lulu

Lulu and eventually replied, "Heading home." She decided it was

Patricia left, Spencer arrived to pick up Lulu, and she too

that had been parked nearby also slowly

Patricia found Ellar

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