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.

you do. You can go now,”

and quickly called Johnson back. “Help me

Matthew before he got off work yesterday. I want her name

number.”

that request, Johnson turned and

out the truth. Meanwhile, that woman wasn’t

me on WhatsApp to harass

him something for him to start paying more attention to me. I was confident Johnson wouldn’t say anything.

asked Johnson and me to visit his office.

information and told me to study them before giving my

a closer look

Some were

all the information, I called for

snuck into my office like a thief. I looked at him with ridicule and asked, “Seriously? Is this necessary? Why are

me. There’s surveillance everywhere, and I keep coming here. Matthew will

times, realizing that Matthew was beyond redemption. He was treating

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