In the private dining room, nearly half an hour had passed, and Evelyn had not yet returned. Adrian's brow furrowed involuntarily.

"Robert, call Evelyn."

Brian, who was sitting nearby, immediately said, "Mr. Montgomery, don't worry. Rachel is with Ms. Moore, so I am sure everything is alright."

Adrian pressed his lips together, remaining silent, though it was clear that his mood had soured.

Brian quickly poured a drink for him, showing no signs of guilt. After all, ...