Chapter 2976

The rhythmic motion of the windshield wipers was the only sound.

Occasionally, Melissa glanced at Marcus, noticing his indifferent demeanor, a stark contrast to earlier emotions.

Eventually, the white Bentley halted outside the Waston Group building.

Opening the car door, Melissa offered, “Thanks for the lift, Mr.

Fowler.

Marcus responded with a faint smile and leaned in to close the door after her.

He watched her for a moment but Melissa, avoiding his look, walked away without a backward glance.

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As Marcus prepared to leave, his eye caught a small bloodstain on the white rug beneath the passenger seat – Melissa’s blood.

He paused, and then dialed Melissa’s number.

“You’re hurt?”

by the elevator, answered

Thanks for asking, Mr.

Fowler.

no

those words, she hung up and blocked Marcus’

found Albert occupying her chair,

noting Melissa’s rain-drenched appearance,

did

his disdain with a

tissues from her desk to dry

box from her bag,

took the box, rising to

he remarked, “I had

It’s under the desk.

head home, or Julie

Melissa muttered a thanks.

offered a smile,

add anything, Albert

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