Jordyn's eyes widened in shock.

"Who are you?! What nonsense are you talking about?" she cried out.

A light laugh came through on the other end of the line. "Whether it's nonsense or not, you know in your heart. If I don't see you in an hour, be prepared to face the consequences."

The call ended with a click, snapping Jordyn out of her daze. Her mind raced as she paced anxiously in the living room.

She had already dealt with Holden Vance, so there shouldn't be anyone else who knew about this. How could the caller possibly know?

If Clark discovered that the child wasn't his, he would certainly not let her off easily.

The more she thought about it, the more anxious she became.

There was no time to dwell on it. Palate Royale was at least a half-hour drive away. Regardless of whether the caller had real evidence, she had no choice but to go there.

Taking a deep breath to steady herself, Jordyn grabbed her car keys and headed out.

...

Palate Royale. As soon as she approached the

in," the

the server kept his hands neatly clasped in front of

Royale was a high-end restaurant

of a single appetizer-it was equivalent to several months of her salary. Having just graduated and never been to a

glances from the company's client and wished she could sink through the floor. Some had even suggested to Clark, in front of her, that he should get a more competent secretary. She had never been so embarrassed and

it had been entirely her fault and

tears, Clark had gently assured her she wouldn't be fired and that the

en

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treated so kindly before, and at that moment, she found herself

Clark for a year and still not getting

as she

simply informed Clark about this matter directly. After

arrived," the server

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