Chapter 325

Spencer was summoned back to Layton Manor after getting a call from there. An hour later, he left and returned to his car, asking, "Where's Lucille?"

Mack answered, "Mrs. Layton has a meeting with someone at a cafe."

Spencer looked at his expensive wristwatch, which showed almost noon. "Let's wait outside for her."

After some hesitation, Mack nodded. "Yes, sir."

…

Amid the bustling commercial street stood a quiet cafe, where a man and a woman sat in the corner booth.

Gabriel was displeased with the rendezvous point. "You could've just gone to headquarters. Why are we meeting here?"

Lucille lowered her gaze as her slender finger rhythmically knocked against the armrest. "It's better if I don't." Since she was being tailed, she didn't want to expose her identity by visiting there.

"Is someone following you?" Gabriel cleverly understood her. After all, he was a chief.

She responded in agreement and looked up at him, a hint of laziness in her gaze. Then, she asked, "Why did you as