Chapter 460:

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Allison finally lifted her gaze and acknowledged her. “Allison Clarke.”

“Allison Clarke… Huh?” Carole mused, reading the name on Allison’s badge. “What a lovely name. The moment I laid eyes on you, Allison, I knew we’d hit it off!” Carole’s laughter rang out.

But then, as if on cue, she reached for the report Allison held, trying to take it with subtle finesse.

“So, how about this, Ms. Clarke? Why don’t you let me take this to Kellan for you?” Her voice dripped with overzealous sweetness, her lips curving into a disarming smile.

Allison saw through the thin veneer of politeness and the quiet probing lurking beneath.

“Thank you, Miss Perry, but this report is crucial. I need to deliver it to Mr. Lloyd myself.”

eyes locked, and Allison maintained

her manicured nails tapping lightly on the table as she added nonchalantly, “Alright, then we’ll wait

offered a perfunctory

busy, she deftly typed a freshly composed message on her

silence, a new message lighting up her screen.

information. We’ve preliminarily located the streets of Fleeingland.” Another message followed, and Allison’s expression grew intensely focused as she read, her brows furrowing

chiming in. “Ms. Clarke, texting your boyfriend? Unlike me, who’s constantly being pressed by my family to marry — especially Kellan! They

playful and sweet. “I hope I’m not bothering you, Ms. Clarke. I tend to be

Allison replied calmly, “Not at all. Though I think you may have misunderstood, Miss

polite tone

on the table,

In that case, would you like me to introduce you to someone?” Carole offered, her warm

swung open with

same moment, Allison shot Carole a glance, her eyes

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