As Chris reached for his third slice of pizza, Zuko intervened. "Are you trying to eat yourself to death?"

Chris was taken aback, but he quickly regained his composure and rolled his eyes. "Let go! I skipped breakfast."

"So, you're compensating at lunch?" Zuko sat beside him. "I'll also have a pizza with extra pepperoni, please!"

Julius looked at Zuko in puzzlement, wondering why Zuko was back again.

Soon, their pizzas arrived, and Zuko joined the eating session. He glanced at Chris and asked, "Did you hear about the email that got leaked at the Thomson Group?"

Chris responded glumly.

"I've uncovered the truth," Zuko revealed. "Renee is the mastermind, and Melvin's team assisted her on the technical side."

"Melvin?"

"That's right."

Chris scoffed. "He's like an annoying ghost!"

cafe to obtain surveillance footage from that day

on the table. "Where are those people?

discovered unauthorized account

Zuko paused. "She's gone missing. We've dispatched

toyed with his

like you don't trust Lena? Don't tell

are you talking about?" Chris glared

"Then why the face?"

just..." He sighed. "I trust her, but she's not explaining herself.

torn between laughter and sympathy. "It's not the

Chris looked down.

didn't feel the need to explain herself to those who loved her, and she couldn't care less about those who didn't. Explanations

still

now, only Lina had

was added

pictures. Nicholas' hand had rested on her shoulder, and she hadn't pulled away.

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