Eldridge absentmindedly nodded his head to Lucien’s words. He knew that what he said was right and justifiable, but how could he calm down so easily?
“Do you want me to take it back?” Vida whispered, seeing how serious the situation was. She never thought that the documents she was bringing held such a serious matter. Although she didn’t understand what was going on, she knew that the person whose information she brought was very important to Eldridge.
“I mean... I can keep it away until you are calm enough to read it. It looks like you might start hyperventilating any time soon.” She added, when all eyes turned to her.
Eldridge breathed out. Although his hands were still trembling and his heart was pounding, he managed to say, “That won’t be necessary.”
He steeled his nerves and took
