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"I'm looking into it. It should be resolved in the next couple of days."

A flicker of joy flashed in Lucia's eyes. "Thanks, Dad!"

"Don't celebrate too soon. If there's a next time, I won't intervene," Clement warned sternly.

"Got it. I'll go back to my room and sleep now. You should get some rest too," Lucia replied, turning to leave.

Just as she turned, Clement spoke again in an ominous voice. "Lucia, you better not have overheard something you shouldn't have. Don't expect me to overlook family ties if you did."

Lucia could hear the warning in Clement's tone and bit her lip. When she turned back to him, her expression was filled with confusion. "Dad, what shouldn't I have heard? I don't understand."

Clement looked at her coldly. Seeing her puzzled expression, as if she truly hadn't heard anything, he suppressed his suspicions. "It's better if you don't understand. Go rest now."

wasn't until Lucia locked the door behind her when she returned to her bedroom that she realized she was drenched in cold sweat. She had sensed Clement's hostility

eyes. But it only confirmed her suspicions that whatever Clement had mentioned was definitely related to the Harris Pharmaceuticals incident years ag Despite that, she dared not investigate further. If Clement found out, she couldn't bear the consequences. Taking a deep breath, she decided to bury this matter deep inside her

hour, but Nyla still hadn't called him. Growing impatient, he

moment of silence before Michael responded. "Mr. Sumner, half an hour ago, Mrs. Sumner turned the tide with a recording of her conversation with Kenneth. She probably... doesn't need our help Thinking about how Clark had said he would wait for Nyla to come to him for help, Michael wondered if Clark felt mocked. Nonetheless,

you report this

Sumner, I'm sorry, it's my negligence,"

he also did not expect that Clark hadn't paid attention

It'll be a week's salary if there's a next time." With that, Clark

call him for help, Clark felt a

Nyla

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through. "Do you realize

only to be woken up

me to

tone made Nyla laugh. Did he expect her

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