"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

whether things go smoothly or not." "Is Nicole in danger then?"

be any immediate danger," Patricia said, biting

any

face turned

she might still be in danger?" She had suspected something urgent had happened when Nicole suddenly left San Joto, even Jared had left, and she couldn't contact Nicole

Charlie through Patricia, but it wasn't always possible to get

"With Mr.

Patricia said, unsure if she was comforting

damned Lawrence," Lulu clenched her

if it weren't Lawrence, Nicole wouldn't

it won't be long before we see

definitely return safely," Patricia said meaningfully, emphasizing

situation," Lulu sighed, knowing she could only

do my best," Patricia promised, aware that Charlie might not always reply promptly and worried that

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