To my surprise, it was Melvern.

He noticed me and walked toward me with a smile on his face.

"Ms. Chloe, what a coincidence. We meet again," he said, looking at me like an old friend.

"Mr. Melvern, hello." I nodded politely, wondering why he was there. However, I didn't ask.

"Are you heading out?" he asked casually, glancing at me.

"Yes, just stepping out for a bit." I smiled faintly. "Are you here for business?"

"Yes, I'm here to meet an old friend," he replied, seemingly carefree. "Which floor is your company on?"

"The 10th floor," I answered, but I didn't extend any courteous invitation for him to visit.

I was sure that if I did, he would show up at my door tomorrow.

"Ms. Chloe, could I invite you for a chat sometime when you're free? I have some questions I'd like to consult you about," he asked politely.

knew that this was just an

you're too courteous. I wonder which aspect of knowledge you are seeking," I replied distantly.

construction." He smiled pleasantly and said, "However, I'd also like to have

the car sent by Atlas arrived at the entrance. I quickly said, "Sorry, Mr. Melvern, my ride's here, and

close the door tightly. If necessary, I could still probe into his background. However, this person wasn't to

was in a hurry, he politely gestured. "That's

be seizing an opportunity, but I didn't quite like it. Still,

saw him standing in the rearview mirror, watching my car

the way and arrived in Rivendell just around

the most upscale restaurant in Rivendell, and I had been

room he had arranged, he seemed to have recently had a haircut and

in the evening that I can't get out of so I couldn't make it back and had to trouble you." He smiled, took the bag from my

like catching up with an old friend

some specialties

proper meal. We're finally doing it today Atticus said, pouring

meal long ago." I laughed, taking a sip of the tea he poured. "I've been

your arm better?" He glanced

about it?" I

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