Chapter 263

The female officer left the room after speaking. She returned shortly and handed Katrina her phone.

"Stay here for now. I'll check on the situation," the officer instructed before leaving the break room again.

Katrina watched the female officer walk away. Then, she quickly picked up her phone and called her secretary, Teressa Smith.

The call was answered almost immediately. "Ms. Caldwell."

Katrina wasted no time and got straight to the point. "Teressa, come to the police station right now. I need you to handle some matters. I'll send you the address. Come quickly."

Hearing the urgency in her tone, Teressa didn't ask any questions and immediately agreed.

hung up, but the unease in her chest remained. There was nothing she could do now except to

for another ten minutes, growing anxious as she kept glancing at the time on her phone. The female officer never

her patience. She put away her phone

unfamiliar

from Katrina's face

man at the door, Hugh Zeller, remained oblivious to her reaction. He turned toward Carlisle and said with a bright smile, "Mr. Zachman, a simple phone call would have been enough. You didn't have to come

that Katrina was standing right in front of him. He froze

behaved as if he hadn't noticed the unpleasant expression on Katrina's face and said to her with a smile, "Mrs. Zachman, Mr. Zachman is here to take

tightly as she

The years seemed to have left his face untouched. Instead of showing signs of

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