Chapter 2797

Sherman nodded. "Bingo. Now let's go check on Esmond's situation." Despite the relaxed atmosphere during the journey, Rita's heart raced as they arrived at the club's parking lot. "Are you nervous?" Sherman asked. Rita nodded. "Of course. This is our first time being in such close contact with Esmond, after all." "Don't focus too much on gathering information. It's just the two of us, and all we need to do is meet him. It'll be great if we succeed, but if we don't, we can treat it like any regular outing. Don't put too much pressure on yourself," Sherman advised. "I am curious to see the face of the person who's behind all these cruel acts," said Rita with a stern gaze. Sherman felt a tug at his heartstrings and said, "Then what are we waiting for?" He took Rita's hand as they neared the entrance, and she glanced at their clasped hands before her gaze moved up to his face. "I apologize in advance, Rita. I might put you in a difficult position today by having to hold our hand,"