Chapter 419

"Evelyn, are you saying that this networking event is dangerous?" Vespera asked. "You didn't know?" Evelyn realized she had accidentally let the cat out of the bag and grew nervous. Then, she said, "I'm just messing with you! It's a perfectly normal event. Nothing dangerous at all. You should just follow Dominic's arrangements." Vespera was at a loss for words. Did she look that easy to fool? She said, "You already said too much. Don't try to brush it off now. I just want to understand what kind of event this actually is." Evelyn replied, "If Dominic didn't tell you, I definitely can't. He would be furious." Vespera was frustrated. Evelyn had already let half the truth slip. Vespera already thought something was off, and now that she had heard all this, how could she pretend not to hear it? After a pause, Evelyn leaned in and lowered her voice. She said, "Honestly, we all think it's a little risky. Dominic doesn't want you to get involved. That's why he hasn't said anything. But