Olivia answered, “I know. It was back at Sean’s place, wasn’t it?” Emerald smiled. “That’s right. You’re such a capable woman, Miss Maxwell. Not only are you a genius doctor, you are alsothe owner of a fashion studio.”

“Just trying to put food on the table,” Olivia, responded. Emerald looked a little fidgety as she continued with a smile, “You’re being modest, Miss Maxwell. I know you’re a brilliant woman, and I’m sure you know why I’m here. It’s about Nicole.” Olivia cocked her eyebrow. “Why would you come to me if this is about her?”

Emerald responded awkwardly, “To tell you the truth, her father had tried to see Eugene many times, but he wouldn’t grant him an audience.. So, I have no choice but to seek you out; I know you’re his girlfriend. Please, help us. Nicole’s usually a good girl. I have no idea why she would do this. Please, have mercy on her. I’ll keep her on a leash from now on. I…”

lump formed in her throat. She had to compose herself for al moment before she

almost killed her. Alex-Eugene’s best friend-was also badly injured when he tried to save Eugene’s mother. He’s still recovering as

I am left with no other choice. He likes you, so I’m sure he’ll listen to you. All Nicole did was provide

can help you, but I make no promises. You think providing a map is nothing, but that’s the only reason the killers could make their way to Eugene’s mother without alerting the bodyguards. This was not something they did by chance. Nicole

in by the book for your sake. He could have gone with a far more brutal method in the first place. You weren’t at the scene, so you had no idea how furious he was to see his friends get hurt from trying to save his mother. And his mother almost died. Would you let the killer and their accomplice

crying. “S-She was just duped, that’s all. I have no idea why she’d work with Lara. That woman is obviously evil. She must have tricked Nicole into

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