Love Unspoken

"Excellent. We mustn't confront him just yet. I need you to uncover proof of his fraudulent activities and compel him to return the stolen funds," Wayne instructed. "Understood," Alexander replied.

With a dismissive wave of his hand, Wayne said, "That will be all. Bring Walter to me."

Alexander acknowledged with a slight nod before turning to leave the room.

Meanwhile, Walter was downstairs engaged in conversation with Freya. Upon seeing Alexander descend the staircase, they both rose to their feet. Freya was particularly anxious, fearing that Walter might have been expelled or, even worse, imprisoned. Such an event would shatter her romantic fantasies.

"What's going on, Alex?" Freya inquired.

"Walter, Dad wants to see you in the study," Alexander relayed.

Freya's heart fluttered with apprehension as she clutched Walter's hand. "Are you certain everything's okay?" she asked. She had accidentally overheard their father's phone conversation earlier, which had left her feeling uneasy. Walter offered her a reassuring pat on the hand. "It's nothing. I'll be right back, don't worry." With that, he withdrew his hand and ascended the staircase.

"Alex, you must help Walter. He's been nothing but loyal to the company for years, never faltering in his work, as you well know," Freya implored, her eyes pleading.

her impassively. "Don't worry, he won't be in trouble for

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what it sounds like," Alexander responded cryptically before briskly walking away,

her anxiety, Freya paced the room restlessly, repeatedly reaching out to Kaitlyn for support, much to the latter's annoyance. Kaitlyn's perspective was simple: as long

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in when I return," Walter replied with a smile. He affectionately ruffled

her no choice but to attend to her

Walter was out of sight, his smile evaporated. He found a secluded spot and pulled out his phone to make a call. The call was answered promptly, but the other end remained silent, seemingly waiting

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