Nicole nodded, understanding the situation.

"So that's what happened." She had been curious about how Patricia came to meet Doretta, and it turned out Doretta had gone to see Emma.

"Also, I found out about the two guys from yesterday; they are Lawrence's men.

They didn't have any specific task except to follow you.

I think they were just probing," Patricia said with a dark look in her eyes.

"Lawrence must be planning to make a move," Nicole remarked, her expression somber.

She knew that his decision to have her followed was partly to test the waters and partly as a precaution.

Even if she showed no reaction, he would not wait indefinitely; he was probably ready to act.

"What should we do then?" Patricia asked, her expression turning serious, sensing they might need to prepare for Lawrence's next moves.

"Leave it to Charlie and the others.

continue as if nothing is amiss on our part," Nicole instructed, feeling that they should observe the

in touch with Charlie and Doretta if anything

"Understood, Ms.

Riddle.

nothing else," Patricia acknowledged,

nodded, giving her permission to

Patricia left, Nicole leaned back in her chair, a

and

with my low profile, Lawrence is still

cautious, would be suspicious that others might

hands clenched unconsciously into fists, and

if you wish for your deeds to remain unknown, you shouldn't have done them in the

door opened with a knock, and Lulu entered

there's an anonymous

you want to check it out?" Nicole's brows furrowed

of letter?"

delivered downstairs, addressed to you, but there's no indication of who sent it." Lulu hesitated, lowering her voice as she said, "Could it be something problematic?" Considering the

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