Chapter 331: To be honest, Ms.

Clarke, I didnt expect you to be a VIP at Cobweb, but we should still tread carefully, Ferdinand remarked thoughtfully.

I just saw Melany leaving, and she looked utterly shattered.

Shes the type of person who, when backed into a corner, is likely to strike back.

I wouldnt be surprised if she plots her revenge sooner or later.

As he spoke, Ferdinand couldnt shake his curiosity about Allison.

Who exactly was she? The forty million-dollar payment for the badge was linked to her account, but any connection between Allison and Cobweb remained a mystery.

The more Ferdinand thought about it, the more intrigued he became.

Still, since Kellan vouched for her, he let his questions fade into the background for now.

She wouldnt dare confront us directly, Allison commented as she poured herself a cup of tea.

People like Melany? Theyll always operate in the shadows, too afraid to act openly.

The warmth from the alcohol she had earlier still lingered, leaving her feeling slightly flushed, but the teas bitter sweetness brought a rare sense of calm.

guard their reputations as if their lives depended on

figured

the strong, and obsessed over their

wonder they were drawn to each other two birds of a

Rest assured, Ms.

Kellans voice was steady and

they try to cause any serious trouble, the Lloyd

with the kind of casual elegance that spoke of wealth without the

his fingers, giving an

filled the room, bringing an almost involuntary sense of

cup, his movements fluid and calm as

should make you feel

up on the gesture and

Hold up.

me such fine tea

left behind, Ferdinand quickly brewed himself a cup, his eyes widening when he noticed

this one of Emanuels masterpieces? These pots are considered artwork by collectors, and youre

pot was

tea aficionados saw this, theyd likely accuse Kellan

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