Chapter 40 I Need Your Help

Eric stared at Kate’s cute smile and felt strange. He adjusted his sleeve impatiently and left.

Kate, I hope you will wait for me as promised.

A hint of coldness flickered in his eyes.

He wasn’t lying to Kate. There was indeed a collaboration to discuss. Lucas had been discreetly assigned to keep an eye on her.

If Kate showed any inclination to flee with Simon, Lucas would swiftly intervene.

As Eric walked away, Kate’s eyes gradually hardened. She glanced at the message from Simon and sneered in disdain.

She intended to meet Simon, but not now.

She scanned through the guests on the first floor, searching for Hendrick. However, she failed to locate him. She furrowed her brows in unease.

Hendrick’s number, but his phone

“Oh no!”

ran through Kate. Her hands trembled involuntarily. Did

was anxious. Without a second thought, she headed towards the corner where Lucas

had discovered his hiding spot, Lucas awkwardly said,

“Check the surveillance

contacted someone to review the surveillance footage. Kate paced anxiously. She knew that Hendrick was going to be embroiled in a scandal with a powerful woman,

to rely on

second floor. He proceeded to the sixteenth floor with a few people and was last spotted at the

“Gather your men. Let’s go!” She

elevator. Lucas couldn’t what happened in time

report

a swift ascent. The elevator was too slow. Upon reaching

in the surveillance blind spot. Uncertain of Hendrick’s location, Kate instructed Lucas’s men who had just arrived, “Break down

pointed at Lucas and ordered, “You record

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