Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 929

"Why would you think that?"

Emily was taken aback, "Wasn't she someone you deliberately placed by my side?"

"..." James found himself at a loss for words.

Indeed, he now deeply regretted his actions!

How could he not have seen that Caroline was up to no good, bringing trouble right to his doorstep!

"You don't think..."

Emily's eyes sparkled mischievously, a playful smile forming on her lips, "You know she's got a crush on you, right?"

"!" James stiffened, his face turning rigid, "You... knew?"

"Yeah."

Emily nodded, chuckling, "I've known for a while now."

"Since when?" James was genuinely surprised.

"The first time I met her..."

Emily reminisced, "It was that time you mentioned you were 'switching girlfriends,' in your office, when I saw her." Was it then?

James vaguely remembered, but the details were hazy, "That early? How could you tell?"

"It was obvious."

day that Caroline only had eyes

obvious? Just by

at him, "What about me? I only have eyes for you.

Emily was

for

"You never want to share anything with me. Are you upset that I brought Caroline into your orbit?" Emily pursed

she wasn't particularly fond of

find a way to remove Caroline from the picture, so

helplessness and affection in his tone, "I spoil

pouted,

to vibrate in his

"I have to go."

he stepped backward towards the door, giving her one long, deep look before turning to

...

studio, Mike was already waiting

call had come from

with his deep, penetrating eyes. "What did

"Yes," Mike nodded.

suspicions, Mike had started by checking the surveillance

was nothing unusual in the floor

the layout. Could she have avoided

hotel corridors have dynamic surveillance, which means there are blind spots and time gaps. However, the elevator surveillance covers all angles and

on." James nodded, signaling him to

this unless

was... last night.

staying, to work,