Chapter 27

Michael who had been thinking all morning about how to get more information on Evelyn and Derek's interview arrangement decided to go speak with Derek's secretary since he believed she would know all about their appointments,

If he could find out the next time Evelyn would be stopping by to meet with Derek, then he could easily arrange to tail her when she leaves.

He frowned when he got to Derek's office lobby and saw that his secretary was not in her seat.

y was inside the office with Derek, and not wanting to leave without getting the information he came for, he decided to

Assuming that the secretary was go into Derek's office.

He knocked once on the door, and without waiting for a response, he opened the door and stepped in.

He stopped in his tracks when he saw Evelyn seated there with Derek. Although her presence ignited a spark of anger in Michael, he didn't let it show and instead, he pasted a polite smile on his face. Derek and Evelyn who had been in the middle of a conversation looked up when Michael walked in, and Evelyn suppressed a scowl.

*I wasn't expecting you this morning." Derek said as Michael walked further into the office after closing the door behind him.

"I'm sorry to barge in...

"You don't have to apologize, Derek said and then turned to Evelyn whom he thought had no idea who Michael was

"Eve? This is Michael, my cousin, and Michael, this...

"There's no need for the introductions. We already met, Michael said turning to smile at Evelyn who couldn't help but wish she could knock the smile off Michael's face. "Really?" Derek asked, giving Evelyn a questioning look and Evelyn offered a polite nod to Derek.

I will be waiting outside since you have company," She said

gave her a nod, and she walked away, her movement graceful

gestured to him to sit down. "Are

objective as possible in whatever she writes. At the end

information since it meant he and Sandra had ample time to put their plan into motion. That sounds thorough I guess this

news to be

makes sense. Anyway, I stopped by because I wanted to thank you for agreeing said and Derek waved it

the least I could do,"

attend the anniversary party y with

get going then and

Michael said as

really come all the way here just to thank me! Derek asked

or

me that you honored my request. It's not an easy feat getting the elusive

appearance at the party before the interview, Michael said and Derek chuckled in

long as there won't be any cameras or interviews at the party, we are good, Derek

of the sort. Only premium entertainment, Michael assured

into place perfectly, Michael thought with a satisfied smile as he stepped out of

approached her, his expression

he

Thought I

to me when you see

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