Gerald walked out of the office, different thoughts running through his mind. He did not see any of this coming —Ciara's aunt seemed to be, not only one but two steps ahead of them.

He couldn't help but marvel at how fast Lisa aunt's brain worked faster; how she managed to turn everything into her favor in a twinkle of an eye.

“Had she to be planning all of this beforehand? Or she just decided to make use of the opportunity, why it lasts?” He muttered under his breath, rubbing his temples slowly.

On the flip side, Gerald did not want to agree with his theory —even though that's the...