Ryan's tone left no room for doubt—Zoe had indeed gone to see Barrett, a fact he seemed certain of rather than speculating about.

Zoe's expression faltered for a moment. She glanced sideways at Penelope before returning her gaze to Ryan. "How did you find out?" she asked.

She didn't necessarily suspect Penelope. It's just that, as far as she could recall, besides Penelope, no one else was aware of her meeting with Barrett.

However, the likelihood of Penelope disclosing this to Ryan seemed highly improbable.

Ryan's tone was less than welcoming. "Don't look at Penelope. The moment you left the set this evening, I had Eric follow you."

Zoe hung...