Chapter 257 Eavesdropping

I sneered inwardly but kept my face tense with worry. "There's no time to panic. She's probably still inside the banquet hall. Let's look around." Jack wasn't exactly stupid, but the moment anything involved Elsa, it was like his brain was short-circuited. Without questioning me, he nodded and followed my lead. Just as planned, I led him through the venue, weaving through hallways and corridors until we eventually stepped into the outdoor garden. Winding past the towering hedges, we finally spotted Elsa. The moment he saw her, Jack instinctively started forward but I grabbed his arm, stopping him. He turned back, frowning. "What are you doing?" I kept my expression calm. "Does she look like she's being kidnapped to you? She's clearly having a serious conversation. If you go barging in now, wouldn't you just be interrupting her? What if the person she's talking to is offering her a design collaboration? Wouldn't you just be getting in the way of her career?" Jack shot me a suspici