Chapter 50

The next day, Corinne arrived at the coffee shop near Starry Bridge at 3 p.m. as she was told. The coffee shop had a simple and elegant design. It was very quiet. There were only a couple and a man with glasses busy working with his laptop in the shop.

After picking a place to sit down, she ordered a cup of coffee and a dessert. As she was enjoying her dessert, she started to monitor the people around her.

The couple looked like they were on a blind date as they politely asked about each other’s favorites and hobbies. There was nothing suspicious about them.

The man with the glasses was tapping nonstop on the keyboard, and his eyes never left the

screen.

Who sent her the text message? Could they not have arrived?

“Corinne!”

She looked up when she heard a familiar voice. “Mister Richard?”

was her boss, Richard Channing from when she was working as an

had gotten fatter. Corinne felt like she could feel oil

Richard smiled.

been quite some time since we

a matter of fact, it was only a couple of days

Richard the one who sent me the text?’ she wandered.

find out, she asked, “Mister Richard, why are you

down cheerfully. “You don’t have to guess it anymore. I was

for you.”

up her coffee to take a sip. “So it was you who

it’s me. I know about you and Mister Jeremy.”

raised her eyebrow. “So?”

I was fired because Mister Jeremy refused to

was hacked because your relative, the girl called Zoey Firwood, played

doesn’t matter who’s responsible for that anymore. Hey, do you know how hard it is for me to be promoted to a managerial role? It’s very hard for me to find a good job at my age now.

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