Chapter 939 A Special Guest

After I bade them farewell, Arton saw me out. I thanked him once again.

He looked at me and asked, "Who was that girl?"

"She's from the Terrell family in Bourdamun. When trouble struck her family, she pinned the blame on me." I said. "She was no one important, so I didn't investigate her and just let her be." "Well..." Arton hesitated and looked at me.

I was sure he wanted to ask about Melanie.

I waited for him to speak.

"About Melanie... Do you have any news from her?" He couldn't hold back.

"No." I shook my head. "They haven't caught her. She probably won't dare show her face so easily."

He nodded, smiling awkwardly. "Is she in prison because of the Thompson family?"

I pondered for a moment before speaking, "It was because of the death of Matthew's mother. I was the one who sent her in."

Arton raised his brows.

smiled at him and asked,

leaving anything out. Then, I went over the current situation, detailing how Liora had used this incident to gain control of Ardora and the plot to compete for the

Matthew's case, but didn't mention asking him to

he listened, but didn't ask many questions. He also didn't say why he was asking about

appropriate to press

family's neighborhood, I contemplated

had been incessant, and I assumed that was why Arton had asked

whole of

had attempted to take over Matthew's company. It was an undeniable

a lot of buzz. Everyone eagerly awaited the trial, hoping to savor

clients. His assistant brought me a cup of tea and asked me

was a call from the

where are you?" Carol

at Adrian's office. What's up?" I asked,

is here, wanting to see you. She says she has something important to tell you. When will you be back?" Carol asked in

Carol, "What kind of girl? Did she say what

replied, "She says she's a friend of

That surprised me even more. Was there

doesn't seem like she's lying," Carol said. "I asked her about it, but she said she could only

trusted Carol's

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