Goodbye, My Love

“The pieces of this puzzling puzzle fit together too neatly. There must be an enigmatic puppeteer, pulling the strings behind the curtain, manipulating Hurley and his affairs.”

Jolie’s eyes widened in surprise. “What on earth makes you say that?”

“Sure, Hurley has been trying to one-up the Fowlers, but he’s small-time. This Latest attack, though, is different. He was aiming straight at Universe Group. It’s clear someone was behind this.”

In her estimation, Hurley’s assault was merely a diversion to distract attention away from the Fowlers and onto Universe Group.

She deduced that Hurley was just a pawn in a larger scheme.

Just as Loraine’s mind raced with thoughts of who could be behind the plot, the receptionist told her Marco was here.

mention of his name, Loraine was a Little

a genuine desire to lend a helping hand. Her own reaction, however,

door and Marco stepped through

posed a question, her voice laced with constraint.

on various objects, his silence unsettling. Sensing Loraine’s mounting frustration, he mustered a grave tone and uttered, “I went to Hurley’s place to look for clues. I stumbled upon something of interest that I want to

be that Marco and she were once

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churning out ways to interrogate Hurley. Little did she know,

continued, “I think it’s obvious that

I hadn’t expected him to confess immediately and hand

words, a shadow loomed across Loraine’s face, a veil of darkness enveloping

wasn’t able to get in touch with Duran after the accident, and he was forced to stop working since the company put so much pressure on