But the man detected the tremor in her voice, and for a fleeting moment, panic crept into his own tone as he inquired, “What’s the deal exactly?”

Ariana gathered herself, wiping away a stray tear from the corner of her eye, and retorted coolly, “Nothing much. Just some work stuff.”

The man attempted to dig deeper, but Ariana didn’t afford him that opportunity. She said, her tone ice-cold, “If it’s nothing, I’ve got to go.”

Ariana terminated the call after allowing two seconds for a response.

Holden’s countenance darkened in the car as he stared at the phone screen displaying the abruptly ended call.

His brow furrowed, and he turned to Shawn with a troubled expression.

“What’s happened during my absence these past few days?”

about Adele’s well-being. Thus, he

acknowledgement and then probed further, “What

Shawn by surprise, as it marked the first time his boss had displayed such keen interest in

briefly recalling the day’s events,

led the charge, and they put on quite a show. However, things got a tad

boss’s fiancée was

was specifically targeting Ariana’s team. While others might not have fully comprehended the situation,

could say was, “Miss Edwards’ team is at risk, according to

his face expressionless. He did nothing except staring at the

backstage matters, Ariana decided to

to do there, and most importantly, she didn’t want to

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