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“I’m looking into it. It should be resolved in the next couple of days.”

A flicker of joy flashed in Lucia’s eyes. “Thanks, Dad!”

“Don’t celebrate too soon. If there’s a next time, I won’t intervene,” Clement warned sternly.

“Got it. I’ll go back to my room and sleep now. You should get some rest too,” Lucia replied, turning to leave.

Just as she turned, Clement spoke again in an ominous voice. “Lucia, you better not have overheard something you shouldn’t have. Don’t expect me to overlook family ties if you did.”

Lucia could hear the warning in Clement’s tone and bit her lip. When she turned back to him, her expression was filled with confusion. “Dad, what shouldn’t I have heard? I don’t understand.”

her coldly. Seeing her puzzled expression, as if she truly hadn’t heard anything, he suppressed his suspicions. “It’s better if you don’t understand. Go rest

was drenched in cold sweat. She had sensed Clement’s hostility earlier–it was the first time he had ever looked at her with such icy eyes. But it only confirmed her suspicions that whatever Clement had mentioned was definitely related

she dared not investigate further. If Clement found out, she couldn’t bear the consequences. Taking a deep breath, she decided to bury this matter deep inside

hour, but Nyla still hadn’t called him. Growing impatient, he called Michael. Has Nyla contacted

turned the tide with a recording of her conversation with Kenneth. She probably… doesn’t need

would wait for Nyla to come to him for help,

didn’t you report this to

it’s my

he also did not expect that Clark hadn’t paid attention to the change in

a week’s salary if there’s a next time.” With that, Clark hung

than call him

long time before Nyla answered. Before he

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you realize

to be woken up by Clark’s call, leaving her in a

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