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.

hands and scoffed. “Didn’t they

now?”

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

good spirits, though she looked quite

days, and she had

his gaze away in a stiff

was normal for her to be

gave Matthias a quick nod, she joined her team

rested for a while, Celeste and Matthias dove back into

break, they talked about where to grab a

then, Trevor came

looked away and went

and greeted him when

however, remained in her seat. She looked up and

asked,

a clearer picture now, and things are starting

to hear,” Trevor

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