Chapter 173 Be Careful of the People Around You

Jaron turned around, only to find Thalia standing behind him with a smile on her face. He then glanced at Tyren across from him, and a sly smile curled across his lips. "I'm just saying—the world's full of danger, so you should be careful of the people around you, Ms. Marquette, lest you be taken advantage of by bad people." Thalia chuckled. "Thank you for the reminder, Mr. Whitlocke." The elevator arrived just then. Jaron wiggled his eyebrows at Thalia before stepping inside with long strides. Thalia found his behavior utterly baffling. It wasn't until the elevator doors shut that she entered Tyren's office. "What's wrong with Mr. Whitlocke? Why can't I understand a word he just said?" Tyren set his work aside, walked over to her, and sat down on the couch. "Ignore him. He's sick." Thalia let out a confused grunt. "Really? He looked perfectly fine to me—not sick at all." Tyren tapped his temple, clearly implying that there was something wrong with Jaron mentally. A laugh esca