"Can you sleep in peace not knowing what has happened?" Elliot asked. "You need to be here for the annual dinner, so go back to your seat! I will return once I have a handle on what has happened." Avery nodded. "Call Isaac and ask him out to a restaurant nearby. It's late, so don't wander too far."

"Yeah. I'll go now," he said and shot his bodyguard a look.

His bodyguard followed Elliot, and, once they left, Avery returned to her seat.

"Mom, where's Dad? Where did he go?" asked Layla, noticing that Elliot had not come back with her.

"Your dad needs to handle something."

"What's wrong? Is it dangerous?" Layla asked worriedly.

"It's not dangerous. I wouldn't have let him go if it's not safe," Avery reassured her. "If all goes well, he should be back soon."

As soon as Elliot walked out of the hall, he called Isaac.

Not sensing the crisis awaiting him, Isaac answered the call and asked brusquely, "Do you need something, Mr. Foster?"

something I need to talk to you about,"

Isaac immediately headed out. "Of course, Mr. Foster. Let me know where. I will be there as soon as possible." Once he hung up, Elliot sent Isaac an

hour later, Isaac arrived at the restaurant Elliot had reserved

when he saw Elliot. "Mr. Foster, I thought

Something happened, so I

happened?" Isaac asked. "What do you need me

coffee mug and stared at Isaac coldly. "What deal did you

the mention of Natalie's

I came to you, instead of her?" Elliot drawled in a dark tone. "Even if I threatened to kill her, she wouldn't tell the truth because she

his head. "Mr. Foster, can you tell me how you know about

You only need

She reached out to me through a common friend. She knew that I was coming back to Aryadelle and told me that she could help me get into the Sterling Group." Sensing the severity of the situation, Isaac confessed, "She told me to keep an eye on a woman with scars

only person with scars on her wrists that he knew. Sᴇaʀch

woman. After I got the offer letter from the Sterling Group, I called her and told her not to contact me ever again. Mr. Foster, I really value this opportunity. I've

harm to you or the company. You can look into

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