Then, Henry sighed. “Ms. Locket sure is lucky, huh?”

Without waiting for a reply from Celeste and Matthias, Henry leaned in and whispered, “Even though Ms. Locket’s team worked over the weekend, the project wasn’t progressing much. Last night, Mr. Fleming came back to the office around 7:00 pm to help her with the key aspect of the project, and things finally started to progress.

“And, here’s the thing: ”

Henry continued, “Apparently, Mr. Fleming and Ms. Locket spent the night in the office upstairs, and they haven’t gotten out of bed yet.”

As his words fell, he shot Matthias a teasing look, raising an eyebrow.

Matthias instantly grasped what

Henry was implying

Basically, Henry was saying that last night, after Trevor and Wynn finished work, they were at the office upstairs and…

Matthias covered Celeste’s ears immediately. “Oh dear, what did I just hear?”

Celeste had heard it all. It was a little too late to cover her ears.

Besides, it was Wynn who had answered the call when Jordyn called Trevor this morning. That explained everything.

Just as Matthias was about to speak, Wynn appeared out of nowhere.

and scoffed. “Didn’t

now?”

too. Awkwardly, he let out a few dry coughs. “Yeah, it seems like

appeared in good spirits, though

had been working overtime for the past few days, and she had spent the night

gaze away in a stiff

everything, it was normal for her to

quick nod, she

Celeste and Matthias dove back

almost lunch break, they talked about where to

Trevor

quickly looked away and went into the

and greeted him when they

looked up and smiled at

and asked,

clearer picture now, and things are starting

to hear,”

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