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Camila’s eyes caught Ace's after several stealing glances. Blinking, she decided to strike up a conversation with him. Her heart pounded quickly as she felt the air in her throat dry up faster.

Camila coughed slightly, moved her gaze from Ace to Yvonne, and immediately looked back at Ace. She could probably predict the cold stares he was giving Lillian, and instantly it crossed her mind—the incident in the elevator. Her heart was not at rest, seeing that, from the look on their faces, they had some ugly past together. Gulping in, she settled herself into finding the truth.

"About the warehouse issue...."

Her words came out as slowly and gradually as a child could confirm his evil deed to his mother. The entire room seemed to have fallen into complete silence, and even Yvonne felt the chilling atmosphere on her skin. Ace breathed out slowly,