Sean Knight left the Cooper family's house with a dark expression on his face.
Vanessa Harrison learned from the neighbors that Alston Cooper had spread the news of Sean's arrival as something to boast about, so she couldn't say anything more to Sean.
After all, this was a rapid reversal—she had just said that Alston was more reliable than Douglas Cooper, but now the situation had completely flipped.
Even Sean's whereabouts had been leaked; what else wouldn't they say?
After getting in the car, Douglas Cooper apologized to Sean with a flushed face:
"Boss, I... I'm sorry..."
"What does this have to do with you?" Sean's face had somehow returned to normal as he shook his head and said:
"I don't mean you. There are some things I've only seen in television series and novels, but this is my first time encountering it in real life..."
Douglas lowered his head in silence.
Lincoln Harrington, who was driving, suddenly spoke up: