Chapter 177: Their Mission! 

LIANA

As the workday drew to a close, Sara and I prepared to leave the office. My mind raced with thoughts of our plan, excitement and nerves buzzing in equal measure.

Just as we stepped into the hallway, we were confronted by Jordan.

I tensed immediately, a wave of panic washing over me.

Shit, did Zaylen share my suspicion of Lara with Jordan? Did Jordan now guess we are heading out to investigate her? My heart pounded as I braced myself for his confrontation.

But instead of accusing us, Jordan smiled warmly. "Hey, Sara," he began, his tone soft. Then he looked at me. “Umm… Liana, I need to talk to Sara for a minute.”

I nodded with a smile. “Sure.”

Jordan took Sara to the side and started, "Hey, I am really sorry about the last few days. We haven’t been able to go on dates together for some time. Things have been so hectic."

I could still hear them clearly, despite standing at a distance.

Sara's face softened, and she smiled back at him. "It’s okay, Jordan. I understand. We both h