George's POV.

She hung the call before I could say Jack.

I picked my car key before I stormed out of my office, gaining attention from the staff, especially my secretary who was , at that time, in the office with me.

The drive to the Peak Hotel felt longer because of the packed road. My hands tightened around the steering wheel as I drove through the traffic, my mind running with different thoughts.

Wendy already knew. Of course, she knew.

Nico and the others , I should have known they wouldn't be able to keep up the act for long.

"Shit," I muttered under my breath as I pulled...