"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?"

There's something I need to talk to you about," Elliot

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

later, Isaac arrived at the restaurant Elliot had reserved a

Elliot. "Mr. Foster, I thought that you were participating

happened,

"What do you need me

his hold around his coffee mug and stared at Isaac coldly. "What deal did

paled at the mention of

kill her, she wouldn't

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

only need to

friend. She knew that I was coming back to Aryadelle and told me that she could help me get into

with scars on her wrists that he knew.

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

to you or the company.

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