LUCIUS frantically calls Latton’s number, but his calls cannot connect. He wanted to speak to her yesterday, but after the meeting she left the building, and until now, she hasn’t come home yet. He thought going to the office early and waiting for her arrival would be the best choice, but it was already 9am, and she hadn't arrived. “Shit!” He yelled. “I really messed up this time.” He gulped slowly then dialed Albert’s number, which was soon answered. “Do you have any news about Latton?” Albert asked with an annoyed tone. Lucius' lips trembled instantly, and he couldn’t help but touch the back of his neck and massage it. He slowly breathed out but before he could speak. He heard Albert say,“ Latton, what are you doing here?” Lucius' eyes widened in horror and he promptly disconnected the call. He then sat on Latton’s office chair while staring at his quivering hands. Meanwhile, Latton entered her father’s office, her face conveying dismay and rage. “Tell me something I don’t know, Da
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