An Absurd Proposal

Valerie did not bother with Chloe at all, for she knew that the Frost family could barely keep their boat afloat.

On the other hand, Sylvia was irked. Upon getting into the car, she uttered, “Ms. Vance.”

“Hm?”

Valerie arched her eyebrows before turning to look at Sylvia, waiting for the latter to continue.

“It seems like Velocity has been planning to contact Mr. Cole recently.”

“Nathan Cole?”

Sylv