Stalling Tactics

Lachlan said, shaking his head, "It would've been way too obvious what we were after.

"My relationship with Toby wouldn't hold up under scrutiny. The Adler family didn't think much of it just now, but if we suddenly left, they'd definitely notice we were heading toward Clara's place. If we tipped them off, we'd end up with nothing.

"Besides, Toby was there too. If we had made a move, he would have