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.

wave. "Okay, you may leave

Stella turned to Xavier and requested, "Xavier, could you get me a

and

alone, Stella swiftly locked the door and retrieved a bug-detecting device from her bag, a gift from Keegan, to search the office for any hidden

any eavesdropping tools. She diligently examined the office but initially found nothing, leading her to wonder if they were being

detector on the coffee table, whereupon the detector immediately buzzed. She paused, then traced the buzzing

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

responded promptly:

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

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