"What's the matter? Is there a problem?" the person outside asked.

Sydney replied, "I'm sorry, but the car won't start."

The person seemed to be the driver of the armored vehicle. Growing a bit impatient, he glanced at his leader's car and then said to Sydney, "Let me take a look. Hand me the keys."

Given that he was driving an armored vehicle, Sydney didn't question his authority. She grabbed her bag, stepped out of the car, and handed the keys to him.

At that moment, the window of the armored vehicle slowly rolled down.

"Luke, what's going on?" a deep, steady voice inquired.

Luke Parker quickly approached. "Mr. Jackson, the car suddenly won't start. I'm checking it out and will move it right away."

Christopher glanced at the car, then his gaze shifted to Sydney, recognizing her.

Sydney seemed to recognize him too, her surprise evident.

what a coincidence," Christopher said

closer. "Oh, it's you, Mr.

influential figures. She had had the chance to meet Christopher once before and had exchanged a few words, but

was in a position to

paths again. It had been over a year, and she was surprised to find that

of redness around Sydney's eyes, with visible

was why she had been crying. Sydney thought he was

"Is that so?"

for tears. It was clear that Christopher understood Sydney had either misunderstood him

deliberately avoiding his reabel.net?

question.

check her car

Christopher nodded. "Go ahead."

took Sydney's keys, approached her car, and began inspecting it to determine the issue After several unsuccessful attempts to start the car, he got out and popped the hood to troubleshoot

beginning to bite. Sydney, dressed rather lightly, shivered as

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