Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

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."

had a hunch that all of this was related to

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

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

I've already arranged

right?"

came in carrying a

and I exchanged glances, pretending we hadn't seen

looked at Carol teasingly. "Carol, you're making progress. I'm starving. I had to fill

at Carol with

be shocked, and asked hushedly, "Why aren't you eating yet?! Stop talking. Don't drink too much coffee. It's not good for your stomach." After saying that, she hurriedly went out to pour a cup of hot water and

Carol is

grinned. "She just got me food, and

him, "Are we being nosy? You little

unscrupulous, Ms. Chloe!"

two different things. Don't interrupt

isn't over yet. Do you want to hear more?"

disdainfully said, "Go

had successfully changed the subject,

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