Chapter 143
- Noticing that Richard hadn't instructed him to do so, Parker stood up and told him, "Mr. Richard, I need to gather more information just in case there's a chance of bailing out Mr. Cyrus. I'll be off."
- Richard agreed. "Go."
- After Parker left, Richard spoke to Cindy. "You go too. Cyrus' release would be subject to whether you can persuade Sofia into it." With this, Richard left.