Recently, Lauren seemed to be facing some difficulties but had not confided in Andrew. Even Francesca was not fully aware of the situation, which made Andrew concerned enough to inquire with Marcus about it.

Marcus looked surprised and asked, "So the rumors about you and Ms. Rhodes are true, Dr. Lloyd?"

"What rumors?" Andrew asked, caught off guard.

Marcus smiled with a knowing look and said, "There's talk that the Rhodes family heiress, the CEO of Rhodes Corporation, is involved with a yo