Chapter 345: Careful

"Why do you think so?" Grey demanded.

Alfred went quiet for a moment.

"You know what, I will give you feedback when I got all my facts together. Don’t worry about it,” he assured.

Grey nodded once.

"Alright. I will talk to you later then.” He finished and hung up.

A soft knock sounded on the door.

“Hello, boss. This is Maria.”

Grey nodded once.

"Come inside.”

Maria opened the door and walked inside.

"I came to submit these files," she said and submitted the files.

"And to also give you feedback concerning David. But” she hesitated.

“Is everything alright?"

Grey released a sigh. “I lost someone that’s like my mother.”

"What!" Maria exclaimed softly. "I'm so sorry. Will you take the day off? I mean you shouldn't even be in this place at this time of the day."

Grey thought for a moment. “I think you are right. I will take the day off," he took his phone and looked up at Maria. "Let's talk later, especially about David,” he told her.

nodded slightly. "I understand and I’m so sorry about

die? Who could have killed

home and saw Aphrodite waiting for him by

at her. He was surprised that she was standing

had but how did she even know? She has spare keys,

a bit anxious about

for a

She came to my office. Why? Is there a

“Nothing, just surprised. I didn't

but Aphrodite didn’t

I just want you to be careful around her. She's suspicious

still confused. ‘What do you mean? Did you see

before she walked away without replying to

of the vicinity. He still found the word strange

well, Caramel just got back. There was no way she would hear anything about

living room and Caramel was in the kitchen, cooking.

"Is everything alright?"

for a moment before she turned around to look at a Grey. A smile suddenly spread across her face. "You are home? I thought you would be home later in

and see that you are alright. But why are you cooking so much? Are you eating with your

He demanded, confused.

briefly. "I just wanted to cook your meal and then I could serve you when you get

wait for you

be done then. You should go inside

"I will do that. Thank you. I will

the room. A sigh escaped him, followed

the way. He thought she

other things were still attached to it, he was still happy that he was seeing

shower. It took him an hour to actually get ready. When he had freshened up, he felt very good.

to see if he had any messages from Alfred or if

the table when he got nearer and she was even smiling. It

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