After finishing her remarks, Ivy returned to the private room to call Simon and leave the place.

Before she got into the car, she realized she had left her purse inside.

She intended to return to grab it, but Simon stopped her. “I’ll go get it. Wait here.”

Simon walked away without saying anything else. Ivy considered it and followed him, but she did not expect to run into Wyatt and Duke, who were both about to leave.

Ivy did not proceed and waited on the other side of the fountain at the entrance to prevent unnecessary difficulties.

“I heard Alice’s coming back soon?” Duke inquired.

“Hmm…” Wyatt responded.

“I...