"Anyway, stop bothering Edmond," Irene said in a flat voice.

Just as I was about to respond, she turned around and left. Surprised by her completely different personality from before, I didn't follow her immediately. By the time I ran after her, she was in the car and then completely out of sight.

I couldn't help but frown. I stood on the spot for a while, but Edmond still didn't come. Thinking of Irene's strange behavior just now, I wondered if he had been lured ...