Josie glanced down at herself. “It’s nothing. Just a kid causing trouble. I have to discipline him a bit.”

Juliette looked at Zach and the others, roughly understanding the situation. She sternly commanded the staff, “What are you standing around for? Call the police now!”

Just as Josie was about to speak, a voice suddenly echoed from behind. “Apologies. Allow me to handle this matter.”

She paused, turning around to find herself unexpectedly facing Laura. She was dressed in a practical manner, appearing travel-worn.

Upon seeing her, Josie immediately understood why Zach had such a peculiar expression on his face. She paused for a moment. “Hey, Laura.”

Laura nodded at her, then turned to Juliette and explained, “It’s a family matter of the Olsen family. I apologize for any inconvenience, Ms. Witherspoon. Rest assured, I will handle this matter appropriately.”

“Household affairs?” Juliette asked, casting a puzzled yet somewhat understanding glance at Josie.

“Yes. I rushed over today specifically to apologize to you for the delay in our collaboration. This is a carefully chosen gift as a token of my apology. Please accept it.” Laura came prepared, carrying a gift in her hand, which she respectfully presented with both hands.

Josie understood the situation. She made a special trip to come here today.

“That matter is already in the past,” she said. “I’ve signed

few moments. The former quietly

across Laura’s

in, then found an excuse

Zach, hands tucked in his pockets, stepped forward, his tone brusque. “When did you get

forward, attempting to grasp Zach’s

Laura retorted, “Since when do I have to report to you about my comings

around and pressed the elevator

her arm, his teeth gritted in anger. “Don’t you dare act high and mighty

him at all. She glanced at the mess

“Are you threatening me?”

was merely reminding you to always know your place. It seems like when the cat’s away, the mice

couldn’t help but

the next moment, the elevator arrived. Laura took Josie’s hand directly

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