Chapter 34 A Tense Confrontation

“Chlo, I honestly don’t know. M–Mr. Murphy has someone, but I don’t know who she is.” Johnson’s confidence wavered as he spoke, “M–Matthew, ho…”

“You know he has another woman, yet you claim not to know who she is? Johnson…” I trailed off.

“Chlo, I swear I don’t know. He’s never brought her around. I’ve only seen her twice from behind,” Johnson’s confession left me conflicted. Either Matthew was highly cautious, or Johnson was lying.

However, there were more pressing matters on my mind. I suppressed my frustration, lowered my intensity, and changed the subject, “I need you to do something for me.”

As expected, Johnson seemed to relax. He sighed in relief and surrendered, “Sure! Chlo, just tell me what you need. I’m all in.”

“I want the concealed financial reports and the recent list of major clients,” I said firmly.

Johnson froze at my request. He was in disbelief. “Chlo…”

such thing?” I curiously questioned.

such thing. I’ve shown you all the annual reports.” Johnson’s expression was

put me in a tough spot. I wouldn’t

for your company’s sake.

“Maybe it’s him you’re

He seemed at a loss as I moved my fingers slightly. Suddenly,

the room as I showed

he saw the video. “Chlo, how could you?!”

what I need to my office tomorrow. I want to see fund

doesn’t want me to see. Be warned, no trying to hide or deceive

even suspects anything, you’ll bear

my speech, then turned and left

Johnson’s voice almost turned desperate.

leaving the penthouse, I felt a weight lift from my chest for the first time in days. I called

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