Chapter 1629

“You have no jurisdiction over it despite being who you are?” Puzzled, Rhea frowned.

Cameron explained, “Even though I hold a high post, I’m in charge of a different department.”

“Tsk.” Rhea was somewhat disdainful. “I thought you have power, but I was wrong.”

Cameron did not retort to Rhea’s mockery but looked ashamed instead. Meanwhile, Fabian and his wife were bewildered as they peered from afar.

“I wonder what Ree has on him. I’ve never seen Ron looking so attentive. He was never like that, even in front of my sister. He’s acting like a…” Fabian paused and hesitated whether to say the word.

On the other hand, Maria was outspoken, so she completed his sentence, “Like a lapdog!”

Fabian was astounded. He shot his wife a look but did not scold her because he thought so too.

“I feel the same way. I asked Ree what the secret is all about just now.”

“What did she say?” Fabian asked eagerly, rather intrigued.

“She said that hearing about it might cost me my life and asked me wheth