Chapter 144: A Shared Secret

Cyril didn't bother explaining his apparent hostility towards Juliette. He figured, with the things he had done in the past, it wasn't unjust for Sylvia's people to treat him this way. But as he pondered the incident in the elevator just now, Cyril had no basis for explanation. He knew it was a shared secret between him and Sylvia, a sign of their relationship deepening. Moreover, he had promised Sylvia never to reveal what happened inside the elevator. So, until Sylvia spoke up, he wouldn't disclose anything, even if it led to misunderstandings with Juliette. "It's okay. The elevator just suddenly dropped, and it startled me. He was quite caring, actually. Don't worry," Sylvia said, trying to reassure Juliette. However, she had no idea how forced her smile looked. "There's no need to worry. When the elevator malfunctioned just now, I was on the verge of losing it. The rescue team arrived promptly, though you were quick too. But I was worried something might happen to you inside th