"Yes, our part here is finished," Patricia said, her expression turning somber.

She knew their business in San Joto was concluded, but Lawrence had cunningly fled San Joto before everything was fully settled, even taking Nicole with him.

"What about Nicole?" Lulu asked with a hint of tension, not knowing Nicole had run into trouble.

She observed Patricia's demeanor, suspecting Patricia knew something.

Patricia's face paled slightly.

She hesitated before responding, " Ms. Riddle might not return for a few days." These were just her guesses; she wasn't sure of the specifics.

If things had gone smoothly here, she hoped Jared and Nicole's situation would also be positive.

Seeing Patricia's reluctance to share more about Nicole's situation, Lulu frowned.

"How many days are we talking about?" She wanted to know whether it would be three days, five, or seven.

It seemed Patricia wasn't certain either.

Patricia sighed.

know how long

things go smoothly or not." "Is Nicole in danger then?" Lulu couldn't help

shouldn't be any immediate danger," Patricia said, biting

least hadn't heard any news

turned pale

be in danger?" She had suspected something urgent had happened when Nicole suddenly left

could only occasionally get some news from Charlie through Patricia, but it wasn't always possible

"With Mr.

Ms. Riddle should be safe,” Patricia said, unsure if she was comforting Lulu or

Lawrence," Lulu clenched her

Lawrence, Nicole

believe it won't be long before we

definitely return safely," Patricia said meaningfully, emphasizing the

to stay updated on Nicole's situation,"

Patricia promised, aware that Charlie might not always reply promptly and worried that

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