Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 28 The Walls Are Listening

I laughed at myself for thinking I had a way back while Matthew and the other woman were already

transferring assets. I wondered when I became such an idiot. Ivanna was right to call me a fool.

Matthew was practically selling me off, yet I stood beside him to count his money. I had no idea who that

woman was and how cunning Matthew could be. Still, the woman’s identity was not my priority, I was just

curious.

Most people in my situation would obsess over finding out who they lost their love to, but the results

were always the same, no matter who the other person was. I had already lost.

After some thought, I told Ivanna, “My priority is finding where that money went.”

“I already have someone looking into it, don’t worry!” Ivanna reassured me confidently.

I returned to work after our chat to figure out how to reclaim my company and bring Matthew down from

his pedestal. That was my only wish. No one noticed when I had left and returned. After all, everyone

was the boss’s

lunchtime when I returned, and everyone was preparing to leave. Since it was a

chat, I wanted to ask Matthew what he wanted for

his office, his secretary wasn’t there, and the door was half–open. I

Matthew was still there. I was about to open the door when I heard

voice.

worry. I’ve prepared all the information you requested. You’re a genius, Mr. Murphy,

From what I

eye on you.”

full of mockery as he continued, “As for the money, I’ve taken

your instructions.”

heart raced, and I quickly backed away to ensure they wouldn’t spot me. It

that. I don’t want any discrepancies or complications,” Matthew instructed Johnson, “She’s been on edge lately and

that, Mr. Murphy. I’ve already informed them about it and sorted things out with the suppliers. You can rest assured. If anything, we can say the project went wrong. After all, losing

+15 BONUS

perturbed. What else can Madam do? She hasn’t worked for so long. It’d be hard for her to figure anything out,” Johnson sounded confident.

was outraged as I clenched my fists, I never expected Johnson to be

I…haven’t decided on the next step yet…” Matthew’s words trailed off, but I knew what he wanted to

Murphy, are you still tying

there. Just keep an eye on it. Damn, none of them are simple folks. Not a single reasonable one!” Matthew muttered in frustration, then sighed heavily. “All right, you can

out of their sight. My heart pounded as I sat in my office.