Chapter 249 An Effortless Negotiation.

I awaited Grayson’s answer, but he just smiled without a word. My heart pounded as I guessed, “Don’t tell

me it’s Celine?”

Grayson snapped his fingers. “It is! The old lady has acute appendicitis!”

I leaned into my chair, my mind racing. It seemed Liora was involved with Celine. I immediately told

Grayson, “Continue the investigation and find out if Celine is connected with Atticus or Liora.”

Grayson looked at me understandingly. The difference between Celine’s connection with either of them

was significant. After Grayson left, I picked up the pen again. The image of that man appeared in my mind,

and my heart skipped a beat.

I couldn’t help but think about the car parked in the woods, wondering if it was him. I took a deep breath, shook my head, and forced myself to dismiss the thought. After all, how could it be him?

I

more about Tobshampton

gripped the pen tightly, determined to

time and went to the restaurant with Carol. Even though

Surprisingly, I was still late. Eleanor was already waiting in the private room.

entered, she looked at me in astonishment. I smiled confidently.

I

Eleanor exclaimed

Fate works in mysterious ways!” I said as I approached

things turn out.”

didn’t expect it to be this easy,” she smiled, “I have

same health issue!” I Interrupted with a laugh. “I have gallstones, too!”

to me. I knew

handed me her business card. Sure enough, she was

marketing department’s manager,

Carol, Eleanor said, “I didn’t expect you

precedes me,” I joked, “You saw what happened today. The

chuckled awkwardly.

I go.” I

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