"Just say it was sent to you by someone named Pete," Damon replied.

If Pete hadn't suddenly disappeared, Damon wouldn't have needed to find Valarie.

"Got it," Valarie said.

After their discussion, Valarie decided not to stay for dinner with Damon, as they weren't close.

"If there's nothing else, I'll head out now," she said.

Damon looked at her seriously. "Ms. Weir, please keep this matter confidential. I don't want anyone to know that I handed you this file."

"Don't worry. I'll keep it to myself," Valarie assured him.

Once Valarie left the restaurant, she went directly to Nyla's place.

When Nyla saw Valarie, she was pleasantly surprised. "Valarie, what are you doing here?"

you, so I came by. Let me in

they were seated in the living room, Valarie took the

took it with a puzzled expression.

lines, her

Valarie said casually, "Someone named Pete sent it to me and asked

to take a look, but Nyla quickly closed the

"No, I haven't read it. But why are you being so secretive?

took a deep breath and replied, "Valarie, I can't tell you what's in the file right now.

generally didn't like prying into others' private matters, chose not to press

have other things to do. I'll visit you again

Let me see you out,"

at Valarie with gratitude. "Valarie,

Valarie couldn't help but smile. "No need to thank me. We're friends, after all. Take

Valarie left, Nyla

no reply. Suspecting he might be in trouble,

with Clement to scheme against Harris Pharmaceuticals but also of other criminal activities involving

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