Chapter 1231

Dane's eyebrows flickered slightly; he'd always had it in mind to get in with

Presley, but the guy barely gave him any attention. Even when Dane handed over

a family heirloom recipe book, all he got was a simple "thank you."

Bringing himself back to the moment, Dane nodded and said, "But I really don't know much."

"No worries," Conrad replied, his hand gripping the phone in his pocket tightly, his eyes shadowed with concern.

He hurried Dane back to Presley's office to lay out the situation, then excused himself and left.

Conrad had just made it to the first floor and was on his way out of the lobby when he collided with Sophia, who was rushing in.

you guys finished?" Sophia asked breathlessly, her voice

Sophia and didn't bother answering. Instead, he

they were outside, she easily shook

not focusing on much else, glared icily at Sophia. "You're really playing both sides, huh? What's in it for

she got the message on Mirabella Messenger, she had a hunch about what went down.

you to swap the medicine? When you were pulling that shady stuff, did you even think

out a bitter laugh, "Is this what it's about? You knew this evaluation was important to me,

She wasn't there for him, so she raised a hand to cut him off, "Enough. You dug this hole yourself. No one

a bit far from the association, and she'd

demeanor and questioning about someone else made him snap. He swung his hand for a hard slap, no

slap was aimed to land, but Sophia intercepted by gripping Conrad's wrist with even greater force,

him to bend as his eyes met

freezing, like

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