Chapter 35 A Predicament

When I exited the elevator, Matthew froze. Immediately after, he reverted to his usual self and smiled. He exchanged a few words with the woman and sent her to the elevator without introducing her to me.

I couldn’t help but take a second look at the woman. She seemed elegant, intellectual, and full of dignity. Our eyes met, and the woman grinned at me as the elevator doors closed.

“Who was that?” I asked.

“A client,” Matthew simply answered, then held shoulders. “Where’d you go?”

It seemed he still cared about my whereabouts. His question revealed that he knew I was out. I smiled. and glanced at him mischievously. “I won’t tell you.”

On the other hand, Johnson didn’t return to the company building until it was time to get off work. The

following day, he secretly passed me the information I asked for. The look on his face was indescribable.

“Chlo I… Please don’t make things too difficult for me. I…”

I knew what he wanted to say. He feared I would report his misdeeds and Matthew would know about his betrayal.

depends on what you do. You can go now,” I said, not promising

thought of the woman from yesterday and quickly called Johnson

he got off work yesterday. I want her name

number.”

that request, Johnson turned and left helplessly.

out the truth. Meanwhile,

me on WhatsApp

something, too. Maybe the woman had told him something for him to start paying more attention to me. I was confident Johnson wouldn’t say

and me to visit his office. Matthew gave us

told me to

took a closer look at those clients and found no issues with

Some were massive

the information, I called

thief. I looked at him with ridicule and asked, “Seriously? Is this necessary?

me. There’s surveillance everywhere, and I keep coming here. Matthew will get suspicious sooner or later!” Johnson spoke

inwardly cursed him countless times, realizing that Matthew was beyond redemption. He

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