Chapter 838

Worried that Charles would find a way to test her, she placed the book down and spoke first. Hearing Hesper's voice, Charles snapped back, cleared his throat, and sat down. "When you returned this afternoon, Pierre told you I've been busy with work, right?" It really was about that. Hesper knew this would be her all-access pass to return to the Deschamps family business. If she performed well, Charles wouldn't suspect a thing and would temporarily access her, but if she didn't do well… She wouldn't underperform because she would grab the chance. "It's nothing really. The Moreaus who trade firearms delayed a batch of shipments. I heard the promising eldest daughter will be marrying Rickard Duval, so I don't think we'll ever get the shipment." They still ended up getting involved with Camille and Rickard. Charles probably handed this to her because he knew what was going on. "It was nothing, but Camille Moreau has one of our informants." Charles subconsciously reached for his