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"Ok" Sophie replied

"Take good care of yourself" She added

"Ok Mom, bye" Lee added before he hung up the call, he loved both his parents but not seeing them together was disheartening. Lee got to the company at exactly noon and he briskly walked into the building, he wanted to help Linda finish her work but of course, he couldn't do it alone so he needs a little help

As he got to the seventh floor, he saw his father on Linda's desk

"Hey Dad, what are you doing," Lee asked

"I'm helping the girl sort things out," Mr. Kim said and a smile appeared on Lee's face,

"Call me if you need any help," Lee said

"I'm already done," Mr. Kim said

"What?" Lee said

"She finished all the difficult parts before leaving so the rest was just minor work," Mr. Kim said

"Oh," Lee said, they both walked into Alex's office

"It's almost time," Alex said immediately after he saw them

"We will soon find out the truth," Lee said, and just then, Alex's phone began to ring, it was the same number that called him ye
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