Chapter 509 Trouble

Sam had started the car and was on his way back to the company.

Belle seemed to have suddenly thought of something as she turned to Grayson.

"I thought you had a very important meeting this morning? How did you find the time to come out?"

Grayson wanted to explain that she was more important than any meeting that could exist.

But the words never came out. He had never been one to flatter others, and he decided that spilling the truth would only do more harm than good.

He remembered that she mentioned that she would shun anyone coming to her with unsolicited affection.

Thus, he decided to gloss it over with an excuse.

"The meeting was already over."

Sam was dumbfounded as he wondered what the stakeholders waiting for Grayson in the meeting room were doing at the moment.

He glanced at Grayson through the rearview mirror but did not dare speak up.

Belle did not probe further and just stared out the window, deep in her thoughts.

Grayson explained, "Henrietta's death will be hand