Chapter 101

Ryan pretended not to notice the coldness Clara emitted and pressed on, “I heard from the principal that you’re from Phoypolis. Your brother came all this way to see you, which shows how much he cares. How could he bear to let you work in such a rural school?”

Clara frowned, not wanting to entertain him. She grabbed a textbook from the desk and made a quick excuse. “Mr. Chase, class is about to start. I’ll head over first.”

Before he could say anything more, she hurriedly left the office.

Ryan’s expression darkened as he watched her retreating figure, irritation flashing in his eyes.

Clara, already a distance away, didn’t notice it.

Martha had settled into Crownview Villa, prompting Carlisle to leave for work early to steer clear of her in the mornings.

When his secretary arrived, he immediately ordered her to call Liam.

Upon receiving the message, Liam quickly contacted Wren, but after waiting several minutes without a reply, he reluctantly made his way to Carlisle’s office.

“Mr. Zachman, you wanted to see me?”

seated behind his desk, was absorbed in reviewing documents. He didn’t look up, nor did he speak.

palpable. Liam felt a cold sweat break out as he stood there,

for more than ten minutes. Just as Liam thought he might snap,

you in. You’ve always

feared this moment. As Wren’s assistant, how could he reveal

raise his head and lied, “Mr. Zachman, Mr. Wren handles

helping him cover up?” Carlisle’s tone suddenly turned cold.

stay calm. “Mr. Zachman, I truly don’t know anything about Mr. Wren’s

scoffed. “You’re loyal to Wren, aren’t you? Do you really think

kept his head down

expression darkened. “Let me guess. Is he finding

but he feigned ignorance,

acting wasn’t perfect, but at least he didn’t show any signs

After probing a bit more, Liam skillfully dodged each question with false innocence. Frustrated, Carlisle finally

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