Facade of Love

Chapter 112 Looking for Someone

“Just sit and wait here,” Liam suggested, sliding a cup of tea my way.

I was freaking out on the inside, but 1 knew frealding out would not help, so I plopped down beside him and took a tentative sip of the tea.

I had not even swallowed when Noah’s gruff voice boomed from outside. “Is Mr. Young here yet? Get our finest tea ready for Mr. Young, pronto!”

He was already striding in as he called out.

These seasoned players from the corridors of power always know how to make an entrance.

The moment he stepped in, he was all smiles, hustling over to Liam with his hand outstretched. “Mr Young, you should’ve told me you were coming. I would’ve rolled out the red carpet for you!”

Liam gave a small, knowing smile and shook his hand lightly “Just got a bit bored at home, so 1 thought I’d drop by for some fun and maybe ask for a little favor.”

Noah perked up immediately. “Anything you want, just name it. I’ll make sure you have a blast. But a favor? That sounds serious. What could you possibly need from me, Mr. Young?”

went missing around here recently. I need you to get some people on it, help

the moment he walked in, but this guy was clever–he kept on smiling like he had not seen a thing.

me properly. His eyes

in the mood for small talk. “Yvette. Nice to see you, Mr. Lanier.”

I recognized you. I’ve been overseas for the last couple of years and just returned. I haven’t had

pretending he did not know

Scotts

managed to say, “They’re

visit them soon. Send them my

inside, I

the whole exchange with a cool detachment. “Since we’re all friends here, Mr. Lanier,

lightly, turning to me. “So, little sis, you mentioned a friend of yours got lost around

out of most people’s way, so not many people come by, and those who do come in through the front door. What’s their name? I’ll have someone look into it. If they’ve been hanging out and lost

pro at playing the fool.

a journalist,” I said flatly, pulling out my phone to show him Sweety’s picture.

around here, and I don’t recognize the name. Hang on while I get someone