Chapter 452

Patricia knew it was Theo coming to check on things, but she didn’t want him to see Ellinor again

After a moment of thought, a sly grin crossed Patricia’s face and she loudly said, “Balfour, when did you start keeping a cat in your office? The poor thing just choked on some fish it was eating. Good thing it coughed it up, or we could’ve had a real situation on our hands! You need to be careful not to feed such a small cat fish!

Balfour got the hint from Patricia’s words and responded, “Ah, my bad, first time owning a cat. I’ll keep that in mind.”

With Balfour’s cooperation, Patricia threw Ellinor a cautionary look, then stepped out from behind the bookshelf, blocking Theo’s path. She feigned innocence, saying ‘Mr. Blanchet, Balfour just got a kitten. I went over and it hid, I can’t see it now!”

Theo glanced at Patricia, then his stern gaze turned to the row of bookshelves, filled with suspicion.

Ellinor felt the threat. She took a deep breath to suppress her nausea

over, she forced a smile and went along with Patricia’s story,

are heading to the restaurant. Don’t forget to join us when you’re done!”

gol”

bit. He withdrew his gaze and left with

was left alone in

to his chair and lazily sat down “Come

behind the bookshelves with her face calm

her sideways, ‘Ms.

I just didn’t want to

a moment, then purposely asked. “You didn’t want to

to explain, “No reason, I just didn’t want to see him. There’s no need to pry. Patricia didn’t want me to see Mr.

posture exuding contempt for his subordinates, yet he

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