Chapter 273 Not Your Place To Worry

“I know.” Harriet nodded lightly.

What else could she say?

Finished

For many years, she had served as the right–hand women to Sebastian, her role largely confined to following orders with little room for personal input. At times, she even questioned if she was nothing more than a tool for Sebastian to use for his work.

Despite spending day in and day out with her due to work commitments, Sebastian had never shown the slightest hint of affection toward her over the years.

At first, Harriet thought that Sebastian was naturally aloof. However, after seeing how well he treated Madelyn, she started to feel a bit unsettled inside.

It turned out that he, too, had emotions. He could laugh, get angry, feel sad, and even become anxious.

It was just that none of it was for her sake.

But how exactly could she get Sebastian’s attention? Harriet felt incredibly frustrated

Four hours later, at Lockhart Villa.

Madelyn and Sebastian had finally returned home. After tidying up. Madelyn started to rest to adjust her jet lag. Meanwhile, Sebastian went to the office to handle the business matters that had accumulated over the past couple of days. And so, they each busied themselves with their own tasks.

The next day, Madelyn obediently returned to school to attend her classes. As soon as she arrived, she was bombarded with questions by Jillian and Josiah.

“Madelyn, where have you been these past couple of days? You haven’t been attending classes, and when L went to your house, I couldn’t find you,” Jillian asked, filled with concern.

“I was going to call the police if you hadn’t shown up.” Josiah grumbled. He couldn’t help it; her sudden and silent disappearance had truly been distressing.

his head rapidly. That’s right. Boss was worried

are you rambling about now? Did I show any signs of worry? Is that even possible?” Josiah snapped, his pride flaring in his eyes. Seeing this, Tristan

short trip abroad.” She then turned to Josiah. “Josiah, I have

toward the door. Josiah paused for a

stepping outside, Madelyn thought to find a quieter spot to talk, so she led Josiah further

hint of dissatisfaction in his demeanor. Unable to contain his curiosity, he finally blurted out, “What’s

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cameras to install in the company. Do you know anyone trustworthy who could sneak into my family’s company to help with the

those words, Josiah couldn’t help but furrow

cameras be sufficient? Moreover, pinhole cameras were mostly used by wrongdoers. Why would a young

hold anything back and answered, “To be honest, a mole appeared in Thornton Corporation recently. Some of our key projects have been hidden away. causing quite a headache. But the security cameras in the finance department were designed for privacy. essentially under independent control, meaning anyone could switch them off at any time. Precisely

cleverly suggested, “Actually, purchasing a pinhole camera isn’t that

method” Madelyn

remember telling you before that Tristan’s brother is a big shot in the northern underworld. He has many connections and certainly has plenty of resources at his disposal. So for this matter, we can just ask Tristan

it all, Madelyn nodded, finding

found Tristan and expressed their intent to purchase pinhole cameras, although they did

the reasons. With a sense of

face immediately lit up with joy as she showered praises on him, “Tristan, you’re truly a

a playful grin, Tristan cheekily responded, “Of course. How could I possibly refuse something my sister–in–law asked

his eyes, nearly choking him on

In the afternoon.

Madelyn tidied up and went straight back to Thornton Corporation. Once she had sorted

was essentially her father’s right–hand man, was

that time. When Madelynarrived at the finance department, she went straight to him and asked, “Tan, how did the accounts from last time turn out? Did they match

disappointment. “No news yet, Ms. Thornton. I’m afraid only the

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