CELESTINE's P O V

After I left Uncle Karl's place, I hailed a cab and made my way to the place where Louis was working. When he saw me, he reacted with a lot of surprise.

Louis… the reporter who helped me when I needed someone to help me expose my affair with Arnold.

‘‘Do you think you could squeeze in some time for a cup of coffee, Louis?’’ I inquired with a meaningful grin on my face. He already knew that I wanted to talk something important and exclusive when our eyes met.

He raised his eyeglasses and flashed a grin in my direction. ‘‘Sure!’’

Louis escorted me to...