Chapter 131

Naomi's smile was a bit cautious as she added, "Yes, we've all been friends for many years. I'm really glad you came to see me." Olivia stood there, listening. Everything appeared normal, but there was a subtle hidden tension that went unnoticed by everyone. Tyler even struck up a conversation with Claude. "How have you been in the past few years?" Claude smiled and responded, "Not bad. I've been living a quiet and stable life." "We're glad to hear that," Tyler remarked, his eyes chilly as he spoke. Claude calmly replied, "Indeed. A peaceful mind is key to a good life." Naomi's expression seemed forced, but she said, "I'm glad you're back, Claude." Claude reminisced for a moment, his expression serene. "Yes, you're right. I feel happier being back here." The room fell silent, and no one spoke. Olivia looked at the three of them curiously. Then Claude spoke again, "Well, now that I've dropped Olivia off here, I'll be on my way." Naomi looked wary as Tyler addressed Mrs.