Chapter 98: The Most Trusted Person

Amia greeted Steve, but when she noticed Arlia was there as well, she froze. Did Steve already know that Julie had escaped? No, Amia couldn't let any information about Julie slip out. If Arlia found out, he would surely capture Julie and bring her back. "Is there something you need?" Steve asked coldly, not noticing the slight panic in Amia’s eyes. "Nothing..." Amia mumbled, attempting to leave, but Steve wasn’t about to let her go so easily. He looked at her seriously and asked what was going on. Amia glanced at Arlia in the room, and Steve immediately understood. He closed the door, then looked at Amia with a serious expression. "You're not about to tell me something about Julie, are you?" "Yes, Mr. President. But I’d like to talk outside—I’m worried Arlia might eavesdrop from behind the door." Amia led Steve outside to a secluded corner where no one could overhear them. "Mr. President, can I trust you? Because right now, I have no one else I can rely on," Amia asked, looking