The car stopped outside the Murphy's residence, and after Annabelle got out, she went to the front gate with Kendrick. Kendrick rang the doorbell, and soon a man in his fifties came out to open the door. "Good morning, Mr. Gregory and Mrs. Gregory! I am Kim Reid, the butler of the Murphy family. Sir is currently on a phone call in the living room, so I apologize for not being able to personally greet you. Please follow me." Annabelle was a little surprised and glanced at Kendrick. She thought she would come today just to meet Gauge, say thank you, and then go back. She didn't expect to also have a meeting with Gauge's father. Is it going to be this formal? Kendrick noticed her confusion and leaned in closer to her, whispering, "By the way, let's talk business." Annabelle nodded and d

