Sean smirked as he unbuttoned his white coat. "There's a café downstairs. Mr. Langford, care to join me?"

Jordan, though puzzled, nodded and gestured for Sean to lead the way. "Please."

Once at the café, Sean sat down in a relaxed manner and ordered an Americano with no sugar. Jordan, more composed and formal as always, ordered a Blue Mountain.

The two sat facing each other. Jordan's proper demeanor made Sean, despite being a doctor, seem somewhat less professional by comparison.

Sean fiddled with his hands as he waited for their coffee to arrive. Once served, he made a welcoming gesture. "I wouldn't have guessed, Mr. Langford. You have quite the refined taste." Jordan raised an eyebrow but merely sipped his coffee with his lips pressed tightly together. "I'm curious, Mr. Smith. What's this meeting really about?"

"What if I told you I've found news about Tania? How would you react?"

Jordan's hand froze, nearly spilling his coffee. His brows furrowed together as he met Sean's gaze. "What exactly are you implying? And what does this have to do with Layla's disappearance?"

it off. He refused to let

Mr. Langford. You

darkened. "Then please, Mr. Smith, get to the

chin as he spoke, "Do

on his coffee cup tightened. "Are you saying Tania's

Sean raised his eyebrows playfully. "But I never said that

Or are you telling me she didn't disappear at all-that

the truth. "So, why did you ask me to meet

have you ever really treated Layla

have to say, just say it. What is it that you

man, was not foolish enough to confess outright to Layla's abduction.

Sean said, pulling a USB drive from his pocket and handing it to

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