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.

about Ellar, aren't you going

everything at BayCorp has stabilized; they don't need me there anymore," Patricia replied, her priority clearly being Nicole's safety at the

about you and Ellar? What's going

between us." "Oh," Lulu responded, 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

thinking, 'Is something up with Ellar?' Ellar seemed fine,

after work to check if her worries had any

Patricia, and Lulu left

by Jared, feeling

hailed a

are you headed?" Lulu asked

and eventually replied, "Heading home." She decided it was best not to mention

arrived to pick up Lulu, and she too departed, leaving the company's

had been parked nearby also slowly drove

BayCorp, Patricia found Ellar just stepping

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