Unperturbed by the matter, Rena replied with composure, “I am willing to assist for the sake of the more than two thousand employees of the Moore Group."

Many of those employees were once her father's colleagues.

Addie dared not say more on the subject.

Meanwhile, Waylen collected Alexis and brought her home.

Upon her return, Alexis joyfully threw herself into her mother's arms, triumphant over the prize she had won today.