Chapter 2051

After the crowd dispersed, Aubrey led Stella upstairs to her office.

Reflecting on her situation, Stella considered, 'Darcie is sneakier than Jaylene. Darcie would plant traps in unexpected places but wouldn't openly make things hard for her target. Like this office, it rivals Keegan's office in quality. It's spacious and brightly lit.1

"Ms. Hall, this is your office. We’ve prepared an office for your assistant and the secretarial team next door. If you need anything, they're just a call away," Aubrey explained.

Surveying the space, Stella inquired, "And where is Darcie's office?"

"It's one floor up from here," Aubrey answered.

a wave. "Okay, you may leave

and requested, "Xavier, could you get me a boba

nodded and left the

a bug-detecting device from her bag, a gift from Keegan, to search the office for

her that the detector would buzz upon detecting any eavesdropping tools. She diligently examined

the detector on the coffee table, whereupon the detector

pot. She smirked, re-covered it, and texted Keegan: [You were right. Found a

promptly:

Is Darcie being too cautious? Did she feel threatened by a newcomer like me after

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