“Did you not rest well last night?” Derek’s gaze swept over the cup of untouched coffee on the table.

Shifting his focus, Marcus inquired, “How has the woman from the wedding photography crew fared lately?” Last night’s peculiar events had deterred him from sleeping.

“I have assigned personnel to monitor her. Currently, she appears safe. As Harlan proposed, it’s plausible that he merely sought reprieve and was not engaged in a mission.”

“He wouldn’t engage in photography without an agenda. Exercise caution.”

Derek’s impending departure was interrupted by his ringing phone. His gaze shifted to Marcus.

“Mrs. Thomas’ father is present downstairs. He’s seeking an audience with you.”

was likely about raising funds for the Brown family’s company.

him that the Thomas Group’s investigative unit is still probing his company. We will convene a

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within the living room, was drawn by the

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interval of sitting, Celeste rose, venturing to the kitchen to inspect

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