Chapter 1007:

And if that happened, she could never face Elvira again.

Roland’s brows furrowed slightly. His tone remained steady, but his words were firm, like stone. “I’m not rushing anywhere. My business here still isn’t finished.”

Pattie took a step closer, narrowing her gaze as she observed the pair chatting. Out of the blue, she asked, “What are you talking about? I’m a bit confused by your conversation.”

To her, Maia’s words seemed like a quick attempt to push Roland out of the picture. Yet, Pattie had no intention of seeing Roland leave Wront so suddenly.

She shifted her attention from Maia to Roland, and a thought crossed her mind. Could Maia already know that Roland had been investigating some risky case? Was that the reason behind Maia’s words?

As the idea clicked into place, Pattie felt as though everything made sense. She reached out and gave Roland’s shoulder a friendly tap.

some kind of trouble?” she asked, her concern genuine. “We’re friends, aren’t we?

off guard by the

Pattie waved his words away with a firm gesture. “Roland, that’s what friends

was momentarily speechless. He was a bit taken aback by Pattie’s blunt and open manner, though

it hard for him to brush

surprise, he had no desire to fight it. “Alright.” Roland

Pattie’s grin carried a hint


down, she was picturing Roland unable to bring

had failed to

her head, her eyes clouded with

of another

leaving, then you must

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