Chapter 102

Edgar's assistant looked visibly uncomfortable dealing with Emma, who had been showing up here way too often. As the mayor's daughter, no one in the office dared to simply kick her out. "He's not in? Where did he go this early in the morning?" Emma asked, frowning. Earlier, she'd called him multiple times, but he never picked up-so she came over herself, even bringing snacks. To her surprise, Edgar wasn't even in the building. The assistant glanced at her, then looked around cautiously before lowering his voice and giving her the real info. "Mr. Shaw said he'd be visiting Bennett Group this morning. He hasn't come back yet." "Bennett Group?" Emma's brows shot up. In all of Kingswell, there was only one Bennett Group worth Edgar showing up to first thing in the morning-Louise's company. Her face darkened immediately. Jaw clenched, she set the snack box down on the counter without a hint of a smile. "You guys can have these for an afternoon treat. I'll come back later." Just hearing that