We both immediately exclaimed in unison, "Of course, we're listening!" Grayson said, "Quick! Have Carol bring me another cup of coffee."

I promptly rang the bell, summoning Carol to pour three cups of coffee for us.

Carol quickly turned around to fetch the coffee for us.

She hesitated and looked at Grayson. She couldn't hold back and asked casually, "Have you had breakfast? Are you just drinking coffee?" Grayson looked helpless. "When do I have time for breakfast? I need to report this. After the briefing, I'll grab a bite and sleep."

Carol walked out. I knew she must be preparing something for him.

Grayson took a big sip and continued, "Unexpectedly, life is full of twists and turns. One day, Keller's Dairy suddenly encountered trouble."

"What?" I exclaimed.

Lauren also seemed frozen, forgetting to sip her coffee. Grayson shrugged.

"Milk poisoning. It led to two deaths! It caused a sensation in Gerby then, and Helen's father was also arrested. Her mother, in a fit of anger, had a sudden stroke. What do you think Helen could do in such a situation?"

My heart sank. This wasn't good.

As expected, Grayson continued, "Byron took over Keller's Dairy at the critical moment and eventually emerged at the top."

hunch that all of this was related to Beatrice's

Helen's mother had a stroke, Jocelyn helped take care of the old lady. Not

down her coffee cup and said what I wanted to say, "Grayson, you should re-investigate. This can't all be just a coincidence. Is it milk poisoning that leads to the deaths? They've been in the business for so

Lauren, I think the same way. That's why I've already arranged for someone to investigate!" Grayson looked

right?"

came in

I exchanged glances, pretending we hadn't

at Carol teasingly. "Carol, you're making progress. I'm starving. I

look and glanced at Carol with a hint of tenderness in his

talking. Don't drink too much coffee. It's not good for your stomach." After

commented, "Grayson, Carol is a good

got me food, and look at

him, "Are we being

Ms. Chloe!"

Don't

over yet. Do you want to hear more?" He asked

disdainfully said, "Go

he had successfully changed the

have had a

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