Therefore, Allan hadn't expected Amanda to overhear his conversation with Joe. When he ended the call and found Amanda staring at him, his heart skipped a beat, filled with worry that she might have caught onto something he hadn't intended to share with her.
Amanda locked eyes with Allan for a brief moment before softly speaking, "I need to go downstairs to check on Edward, and you..."
"I can accompany you," Allan offered.
"It's okay," Amanda replied instantly. "You've done enough."
With a brief nod, she left the rooftop alone. Watching her departure, Allan couldn't shake off a strange feeling about her reaction. It was starkly different from her earlier enthusiasm while hacking into the No.1 Building. Allan sensed a hint of bitterness within her departure, leaving him unsettled.
