Chapter 849

Scarlette started worrying the moment Carrie began talking-what if it was someone she knew? Out of everyone in her world, the only people that close to the government were the Warrens.

She never imagined it would actually be Richard. And he wasn't just anybody-he was Nicholas's close friend. Today was about to get complicated.

She took a step back, forcing herself to collect her thoughts.

Richard walked in, exchanged a few polite words with Carrie, and then looked right at Scarlette, giving her a slight nod.

Carrie looked confused. "You two know each other?"

Then it clicked for her the connection between the Greenard family and the Warrens. Scarlette had been gone for years, but she'd grown up with the Greenards. It wasn't that strange for her to know Richard.

Carrie tapped her own forehead, laughing at herself. "Honestly, my memory! Colin, you and Youqi must get along, right? Come on, everyone, let's sit."

Scarlette, who'd been holding it together until now, suddenly felt anxious.

the table, Morgan slipped his hand into

to gossip. Even if he

tried to focus on

been waiting for Richard-her VIP guest-so once he

of the key points

eyes lingered on Scarlette for just a heartbeat before he turned all his attention to Carrie, their


you're young, but you really know your stuff. No wonder the higher-ups

the overseas operations. Now, any ship passing through those waters had to go through

full trust of the higher-ups, there was no way he could have pulled that off. Plenty of

on making an enemy out of

others who flaunted

shadows. Anyone wanting to

stupid enough to mess with the people at the top. That was

just a little. "I appreciate everyone's trust. Don't worry, Ms. Wu- your

but when it came to Richard, she never dared

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