Chapter 237

In the private room, Jenny pulled her chair closer to Bethany. "Are you okay?" She patted Bethany's back and looked worriedly at Bethany's pale face. Bethany shook her head and smiled bitterly. "I didn't expect Lawson Group to be behind this project." "Yeah, it's a nightmare." Jenny sighed. "Don't worry. This is the only time we'll get involved. After this, we'll stay out of it." "Besides, this must be a minor project for Lawson Group, right?" Jenny speculated. "Trystan probably won't get involved or come here." "I hope so." Bethany knew little about how deep Lawson Group's pockets were or what Trystan did at the company. But one thing was clear—someone like Nate would never meet someone like Trystan. The two comforted each other, agreeing to explore the town after lunch to take their minds off things. Nate and Keith soon returned with drinks, and servers trailed behind them carrying food. The two men sat on either side of Bethany and Jenny. The meal progressed without incide