My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

I looked up and paused. "Hendrix, is Doctor Saunders in Mesville?"

He nodded. "The company is expanding and Josiah is in charge of it. I've also been busy. What's the matter?"

"Can you ask him to do me a favor?" I really didn't feel at ease about lan and Monique. For the past few months, I had not heard anything from Monique.

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"Well, there's a dinner gathering tonight. You can ask Josiah about it later." Hendrix paused and frowned, when saw that I wasn't moving when I had already prepared to leave. "What's wrong? Don't you feel like going anymore?"

I nodded. "Monique and lan have gone to Mesville."

He nodded slightly. "Okay. I'll head out to do something and pick you up for dinner tonight!"

"No, it's fine, I'll drive there myself!"

"Do you realize that it has become a habit of yours to reject me?"

at his gloomy face, I said faintly,

drive safely tonight then!" Saying

Was he angry?

to rub it, feeling as if

o'clock in the evening when I arrived at the Imperial Restaurant. Everyone was already there when I entered the private dining

two other people in the room. One of them was Calvin Hammer whom I saw the

Troy and I had met a few times for work, so we weren't very familiar

steal some glances at Calvin. Wasn't he held being in custody by the police? How did he

He had so much power that the police were

not a place where one's power could sweep everything under the rug. It was neither

We meet again." Calvin smiled. He looked different from the vicious, violent man that I saw the

a man change

best to maintain a smile on my

serving once everybody was

talking about work. They were talking about letting Alford Audit handle Ucrebury's Roberts Group's audit that year