Chapter 2889

After a series of rapid-fire questions from Ellar, Patricia maintained her glare at him, refusing to answer any of it. Instead, she countered, "Why are you here? Weren't you at BayCorp?" "I came over because I was worried about you. I noticed you were missing early in the morning, so I came over to ask Nicole. As it turned out, you were gone before we even knew it," Ellar explained, his head voice still tinged with fear and concern. A wide-eyed Patricia then turned to Nicole, who nodded and smiled. "Indeed, he was the first to notice your absence. Otherwise, we might not have known as soon as we did." It was then that an important realization dawned upon her. 'So that was why Ms. Riddle arrived earlier than expected.' "That's right. Moreover, he was genuinely worried about you. If it weren't for me holding him back, he would have rushed over to where you were. He was super antsy even when he was here too." Lulu looked at Patricia with a meaningful smile etched on her face. Just l