Urgency

Liam excused himself from the lunch table, leaving Rose engaged in a lively conversation with an elderly woman who seemed to be enjoying her ice cream. He couldn't help but notice the gleeful smile on Rose's face, which caused a slight flush to rise in his cheeks. Shaking his head to clear his thoughts, he reached for his phone as it vibrated in his pocket, indicating an incoming call from Michel.

"Hey, Michel," Liam said, clearing his throat and trying to regain his composure. "Is there any problem?"

On the other end of the line, Michel's voice crackled with urgency. "Liam, we've got a situation. I need you back at the office immediately."

Liam's brow furrowed with concern. He glanced back at Rose, still engrossed in conversation with the elderly woman, and then focused his attention on Michel's voice. "What happened? Is it something related to the case we're working on?"

"I can't say for certain yet," Michel replied, his voice tense. "But we just received some new information that c